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Oct. 30, 2017 / 6:35 AM

Christopher McDonald arrested for alleged DWI for the second time since 2013

Christopher McDonald was arrested for alleged DWI in California over the weekend. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI

Christopher McDonald was arrested for alleged DWI in California over the weekend. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI | License Photo

Oct. 30 (UPI) -- Actor Christopher McDonald has been arrested for allegedly driving while intoxicated in California's Lake Arrowhead area.

TMZ reported the Thelma & Louise and Happy Gilmore star was taken into police custody after he drove his silver Porsche off the highway Saturday night, running over a gas meter at Stater Bros. and sliding down an embankment.

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FOX News said the actor escaped injury in the incident, but his representatives did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

McDonald previously was arrested in 2013 for DWI in Wilmington, N.C.

His film credits include Grease 2, Grumpy Old Men, Requiem for a Dream, 61* and Flubber.

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