Pedestrian hit by drunken driver suffers fractured skull, broken leg, police say

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A 19-year-old woman was injured early Sunday morning after being hit by a drunken driver on Madison’s near west side, according to a release.

The 19-year-old was crossing Regent Street at North Orchard Street around 2:20 a.m. when she was hit by an SUV, police said.

The driver of the SUV, a 60-year-old Madison man, was arrested on tentative charges of causing injury by operating while intoxicated, according to the release.

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