By now most of us in Western New York and some around the country have seen the car that is frozen solid at Hoak's parking lot along lake Erie.

Channel 7's Matt Bove' was first to tweet the photo that quickly went viral and was re-tweeted a number of times and even shown on Good Morning America and other news broadcasts.

WKBW then tracked down the car's owner Justin Yelen who says he left the car overnight because he was having a few drinks with friends, and didn't want to drive.  Justin did the smart thing by not driving after drinking, but the mother nature didn't give him a break for doing so.

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