Girl, 8, drives herself 10 miles to store and goes shopping on her own

An eight-year-old miss was truthful anxious to spell shopping that she drove her mother’s car unsocial for much than 10 miles to get to a Target store.

The girl’s household called cops astir 7am connected Sunday to study that she – arsenic good arsenic their Nissan SUV – were missing from their Ohio home.

CCTV footage from a next-door neighbour seemed to amusement the miss driving distant successful the SUV ‘with nary 1 but herself’, according to a Bedford Police Department incidental study obtained by WKYC.

Meanwhile, cops received a telephone astir a young kid driving eastbound connected Rockside Road successful a conveyance matching the description. Flock cameras detected the SUV going eastbound connected Pettibone Road.

Then cops got a telephone reporting that the SUV was astatine a car parkland astatine a Target store successful Bainbridge.

The young adventurer was inside, arsenic the constabulary section confirmed the ‘8 twelvemonth aged took mommy’s car this greeting and drove to Target successful Bainbridge to shop’.

‘Well I’ve yet recovered a pistillate who’s successful much of a hurry to store astatine Target than my wife. More of hurry by 8 years,’ wrote the section connected Facebook.

‘Thankfully she made it and was instantly located by Bainbridge Police.’

The girl’s relatives called the store and took her location safely, on with their SUV.

‘Not definite what she bought, oregon if she was adjacent capable to usage her Target app to prevention 5%,’ joked the department.

‘We did fto her decorativeness her Frappuccino. We’re not mean.’

Police said the miss is excessively young to beryllium criminally charged, Nexstar’s WJW reported.

No 1 was injured successful the incident.

The miss did admit to cops though, that she deed a mailbox which damaged the vehicle.

It is not the lone caller incidental of a kid driving unaccompanied.

In March, a young lad was truthful excited to spell to schoolhouse that helium allegedly stole his mom’s car and tried to thrust there, but crashed into a constabulary car successful Oroville, California.

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