18-Year-Old Brenden Hawkins Arrested after Stolen Car Accident on Santa Fe Avenue [Vista, CA]

Four Injured, Stolen Car Driver Brenden Hawkins Arrested after Vista Car Accident

 
VISTA, CA (April 6, 2023) – Deputies arrested 18-year-old Brenden Hawkins after a stolen car accident on South Santa Fe Avenue on April 2.
 
According to the California Highway Patrol, the collision happened at Pala Vista Drive around 12:30 AM. Based on a report, deputies with the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department lost sight of a stolen white 2023 Kia Forte that they were pursuing.
 
A short time later, deputies from the Fallbrook station saw the Kia and started a traffic pursuit. Subsequently, the Kia failed to negotiate a traffic circle. As a result, it struck the concrete traffic circle structure, causing the vehicle to overturn.
 
As a result, Hawkins, its driver, an adult passenger and two juvenile passengers were hurt and were taken to local hospitals for medical evaluations.
 
Officers later arrested Hawkins on suspicion of possession of a stolen vehicle, felony evading and two counts of felony child endangerment.
 
As of now, an investigation into the case is ongoing.
 
Always check your surroundings when driving, especially in highways and in areas near intersections. Ultimately, do not leave the scene after accident.

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