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10-Year-Old Crashes Stolen Family Car on Florida Interstate

The child, who took the car without permission, suffered minor injuries while no one else was harmed in the incident.

  • A 10-year-old child in St. Petersburg, Florida, took a family member's car without permission and drove it onto Interstate 275 during rush hour.
  • The child sideswiped a Ford F-250 pickup truck and then crashed into a bridge railing on the outside shoulder of the road.
  • The child suffered minor injuries in the crash, while the driver of the pickup truck and his two adult passengers were not injured.
  • The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating the incident, but no charges have been reported against the child or any family members.
  • The identity of the child and the reasons for taking the car have not been revealed.
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