‘Reckless’ blue truck driver tied to infamous Instagram account gets license suspended

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The man accused of driving recklessly on Portland’s roads while posting videos of it on Instagram was convicted on three misdemeanor charges Monday.

Police arrested 33-year-old Oscar Lee Burell, Jr., in April on SE Hawthorne Boulevard after he spent months sharing his unlawful driving acts in a bright blue 1994 GMC Sierra pickup truck.

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He was convicted on two counts of reckless driving and one count of recklessly endangering another person. A Multnomah County court sentenced him to a 90-day license suspension, 18 months of probation, and 80 hours of community service…

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