Eagan school bus driver arrested for DWI

An Eagan school bus driver has been arrested for drunken driving after he crashed the bus into a parked car.

KSTP-TV reports that the bus was transporting seven students home from Eagan High School at the time of the crash on Monday.

No one was injured, although the bus was reported inoperable. Authorities say the 61-year-old driver failed a field sobriety test and was arrested.

Another bus picked up the students and took them home.

The driver has not yet been charged.

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Information from: KSTP-TV

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