9-year-old California boy takes mom's car to get to school: CHP

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A 9-year-old who took his mom's car with the intention of driving to school ended up giving officers a bit of a chase that ended just outside Plumas Avenue Elementary School.

In a scene straight out of a movies, the California Highway Patrol said a 9-year-old who took his mom's car with the intention of driving to school, ended up giving officers a bit of a chase that ended just outside Plumas Avenue Elementary School."Yes, you read that right, a 9-year-old behind the wheel," the CHP wrote on Facebook. The drama unfolded on Wednesday at about 9:20 a.m. at the intersection of Grand Avenue and 4th Street in Oroville, 65 miles north of Sacramento.

The officer was "met with the wide-eyed 9-year-old child," who had taken his mother's car with the intention of driving himself to school.The CHP said that the boy was "safely sent to school" after authorities were alerted and the situation was documented. The incident "serves as a wake-up call to secure our vehicles and educate our children on the dangers of unauthorized driving," the CHP posted.

 

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