2 charged in Bridgeton hit-and-run that left man injured

BRIDGETON, N.J. (WPVI) -- Two people are under arrest for a hit-and-run that badly injured a man in Bridgeton, New Jersey.

Police say this truck hit the victim on North Pearl Street on Monday.

On Tuesday detectives identified 37-year-old Natasha Pitts as the driver.

They say the owner of the vehicle, Alberto Martinez, was riding in the passenger seat. He is also facing charges for evidence tampering.

Meanwhile, the victim has been upgraded from critical to stable condition.