EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Eugene police say two men saved a man suspected of drunken driving from flames that engulfed his car after a crash.
The Eugene Register-Guard reports that 52-year-old Stuart Whitehead of Blodgett, Ore., crashed his pickup truck into a school bus in the early Saturday morning hours on I-105 after a running a traffic light.
Police say that after the collision the pickup truck burst into flames. Two men who were near the crash rushed to vehicle, broke a window and pulled Whitehead out.
The bus driver was uninjured. Whitehead has been booked in jail for suspicion of driving while intoxicated.
