Nine-year-old boy accidentally runs over his father while learning to drive in OhioNIEnv:US News
A police report stated that a nine-year-old boy accidentally injured his father while receiving driving lessons.
Clejuan Williams, 36, from Toledo, Ohio, was hospitalized after attempting to teach his son how to reverse a car on Sunday, according to authorities.
The child sat in the driver’s seat and was instructed by his father to press a pedal without knowing which one it was.
A video aired by local news station WTVG captured the car rapidly reversing while Mr Williams stood beside the open door.
As the vehicle moved in reverse, Mr Williams was knocked down and dragged under the car until hitting a pole in the street, which brought the car to a stop.
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The man was then taken to the hospital by Toledo Fire and Rescue crews, but his condition is currently unknown.
A court document revealed that Mr Williams was reportedly under the influence at the time and is now facing charges of wrongful entrustment of a motor vehicle and endangering children.
