A 14-year-old girl was arrested after crashing her grandparents' car into a house in Visalia, facing multiple charges including reckless driving and driving without a license. (Visalia PD)
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Officers responded to a vehicle in structure crash on South Sowell Street just after 5:40 p.m. Saturday, where a 14-year-old girl had taken her grandparents’ car without permission, the Visalia Police Department said in a statement.
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The teen, who was speeding, lost control, drove through a yard, and crashed into a home.
The collision caused moderate damage to both the car and the residence, but no injuries were reported.
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The teenager was transported to Kaweah Health as a precaution.
Authorities confirmed the girl was already on probation for a previous auto theft and arrested her for several offenses, including driving without a license, reckless driving, driving on the wrong side of the roadway, and making an improper turn.
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