(Photo from scene of incident on Backer Road on Saturday)

CATLIN, (WENY) -- New York State Police say a man was arrested for DWAI after hitting a motorcyclist with his car on Saturday morning.

According to NYSP, it happened around 10:30 a.m. on Backer Road in the Town of Catlin.  Police say 44-year-old Jason T. Arnold from Beaver Dams was driving a 2006 Saturn Ion east on Backer Road when he hit a man driving a motorcycle.

Police say the motorcyclist had minor injuries and was taken to the hospital.

Troopers said Arnold was arrested for driving while ability impaired by drugs and traffic infractions.  He was released on an appearance ticket to return to the Town of Catlin Court at a later date.