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Teen driver in custody after slamming into wall, several parked cars in North Miami, fleeing on foot, police say
Summary by The Miami Editorial Desk Rubén Rosario , as published by WSVN 7 News
· August 17, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The incident occurred Sunday night on Biscayne Boulevard, where the driver slammed into a wall and several parked cars. A juvenile driver is in custody after a crash in North Miami.
A juvenile driver is in custody after a crash in North Miami . The incident occurred Sunday night on Biscayne Boulevard, where the driver slammed into a wall and several parked cars. The crash caused extensive property damage, but thankfully no one was injured.
The driver attempted to flee on foot, running into a nearby apartment complex. Police were able to locate and apprehend the driver. Further details about the incident are available from North Miami Police, who responded to the scene and took the driver into custody.
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Category: safety Published: August 17, 2026 Source: WSVN 7 News Reading time: 1 min
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