1 Oct 2026, Thu

Child Found Driving In Florida After A Crash

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A 10-year-old in Florida was caught driving a relative’s car only because of a crash on the interstate. Thankfully the child wasn’t seriously hurt, but investigators were left wondering how often the youngster had done such a thing before.

A young child behind the wheel is both dangerous and alarming. The crash fortunately ended without serious injury, but it raised troubling questions about supervision and how the situation came to be.