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Car catches fire after DUII driver rams parked car

A drunk driver’s car caught on fire after ramming into a parked car overnight (Courtesy: Tigard Police)

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A drunk driver reportedly rammed into a parked car overnight and continued driving even when his car caught on fire in Tigard.

In a Twitter post, Tigard police said the driver was able to get out of the car safely.

The driver had a blood-alcohol level of 0.16%, according to officials. He was arrested for DUII, reckless driving, criminal mischief and hit-and-run.

No one was seriously injured, officials say.