An 11-year-old boy stole a school bus in a city in the US state of Louisiana, but the adventure ended in a horrific accident.
According to US media, an officer in a police car in Baton Rouge area of Louisiana was shocked when he saw a small child on the driving seat of a moving school bus.
According to police, the incident took place in Elmer Street around 10.30 am on Sunday. An 11-year-old boy stole a bus from Progress Head Start School and started running fearlessly on the streets.
Video of the incident has also surfaced in which the bus can be seen passing at high speed while several police vehicles are chasing it.
Police said the school bus was easily started by the boy because it was a push-start vehicle.
The police officer said that when he saw a bus moving strangely on the road, he chased it, and when he approached, he was frightened to see a child sitting in the driver's seat and He was laughing.
Joey Gradney, a Baton Rouge police station official, said he also videotaped the incident from his cell phone, unable to believe that a small child was driving alongside his car on the road to the school bus and laughing. Is applying
The police official said that the child had stolen the bus to enjoy driving but unfortunately the adventure ended in an accident when the child could not stop the bus properly and the bus crashed into a tree in a compound. Collided
Fortunately, the child was not injured in the accident, however, the police officer immediately arrested the child, handcuffed him and took him to the police station.
Police have registered a case against the child under the provisions of car theft, speeding, causing severe damage to property and assault.