An Illinois man was arrested in Columbus over the weekend on drunk driving charges after getting his vehicle stuck in a drainage ditch.

45-year-old Robert M. Masa of South Elgin, Illinois was found to have a blood alcohol level more than three times the legal limit after police found the vehicle at 10:45 p.m.  Saturday night stuck in the drainage ditch in the 2900 block of West Inman Drive. Masa was allegedly trying to back the vehicle out of the culvert when police arrived. A breath test revealed a .262 percent blood-alcohol-level.

He was arrested on charges of driving a vehicle while intoxicated with a blood-alcohol-level of greater than .15 percent.