COSTA MESA – An unidentified male pedestrian was recovering after being struck by a vehicle driven by a suspected drunken driver on Sunday morning, police said.

Police received a call at 2:22 a.m., Sunday, June 18, for a hit and run on the corner of West 19th Street and Newport Boulevard, according to Sergeant B. Le of the Costa Mesa Police Department.

A witness followed the suspect’s vehicle to Dyer Road at the 55 Freeway, where California Highway Patrol officers investigated and arrested Andrew Jacob Luevano, 25 of Santa Ana, on suspicion of felony DUI and hit and run causing injuries, Le said.

The victim, who had lacerations and scrapes, was transported to the Orange County Global Medical Center in Santa Ana, Le said.

It is unknown what direction Luevano’s vehicle was traveling at the time of the crash.