Police: 7-year-old takes car, crashes on busy street

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Last Update: 12/12/2008 11:07 am

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Palm Beach Gardens police say a 7-year-old got a hold of a family member's keys and took their vehicle.

Police say the child drove the car onto busy Northlake Boulevard Friday afternoon.

The child reportedly took the vehicle from 315 Sandtree Dr, and ended up on Investment Lane in Lake Park.

Police say the child hit some parked cars, and also a sign, but was not injured.

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