NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. — A Florida mom is facing child neglect charges after being accused of teaching her 9-year old child to drive a car in reverse.
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New Port Richey police said video shows the woman standing outside of a red car talking to her child.
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According to police, she was giving instructions on how to reverse out of that tight parking space.
The child managed to back up the car, but hit a wall.
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The child was not hurt.
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