17-year-old smashes vehicle into Spotlight 29 Casino property
CORRECTION: An earlier version of this article listed the driver as a 10-year-old, as it was listed on the California Highway Patrol CAD. However, we have since learned the driver was actually a 17-year-old. We have updated this article to reflect this change
A 17-year-old driver smashed a vehicle into property owned by Spotlight 29 Casino in Coachella today, authorities said.
The solo vehicle crash was reported at about 11:50 a.m. at the casino located at 46-200 Harrison Place, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Casino staff reviewed surveillance video of the crash and determined that a 17-year-old juvenile was behind the wheel of the vehicle.
No injuries were reported, and the circumstances surrounding the crash were unclear.