Police arrest suspected drunk teen driver after crashing into patrol vehicle in Northeast Portland

PORTLAND, Ore. — A teenager was arrested overnight on suspicion of driving under the influence of intoxicants (DUII) after hitting two police officers in a patrol vehicle in Northeast Portland, according to the Portland Police Bureau. 

Portland police said a 17-year-old struck a patrol vehicle while two officers were headed to a call on Northeast Glisan Street near Northeast 108th Avenue at around 12:50 a.m. Saturday.

On that part of Northeast Glisan Street, the road is reduced to one lane going westbound and the other part for parking. Police said the vehicle struck the patrol vehicle after the driver attempted to pass it on the right side. 

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