Event Brief
Florida Mom Arrested After 11-Year-Old SUV Crash
By The BriefBrief · Sources (5)
Filed: Aug 17, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET
Summary: Deputies say a 41-year-old let her 11-year-old drive to a Riverview 7-Eleven; the SUV hit a barrier.
WHO: Carribean Myers, 41; her 11-year-old child (autism)
WHAT: Arrest and charges after an SUV driven by an 11-year-old crashed into a concrete barrier at a gas station
WHEN: Aug 17, 2026 at 3:05 PM ET
WHERE: Riverview, Florida (7-Eleven on Gordon Road)
WHY: Deputies allege the child pressed the accelerator instead of the brake; Myers’ driver’s license was invalid since July 13, 2026.
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