3 hurt, driver arrested for DUII after car crashes into NE Salem home

SALEM, Ore. (KPTV) - Three people, including a driver accused of DUII, were hurt after a car crashed into a Northeast Salem home early Saturday morning.

Salem Police say officers responded to a crash just before 2:30 a.m. on Saturday near Harrison Ave NE and 16th St NE.

Officers arrived to find a car that had gone off the road and rolled into a home in the area.

A 63-year-old woman who was inside the home and a 44-year-old Salem woman who was driving were both taken to the hospital and are expected to survive.

A 46-year-old man who was a passenger in the car also had minor injuries, according to Salem Police.

Investigators say the 44-year-old driver’s blood-alcohol content was reported as 0.2 after the crash.

The driver was booked into the Marion County Jail for DUII, reckless driving, reckless endangering and first-degree criminal mischief after being medically cleared.