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<p>EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (AP) &#8212; A craving for a McDonald&#8217;s cheeseburger apparently prompted an 8-year-old Ohio boy to take his 4-year-old sister for a ride in his dad&#8217;s van, which he learned to drive on the internet.</p><p>East Palestine police Officer Jacob Koehler tells WJW-TV (http://bit.ly/2nFFHMY ) in Cleveland the father went to bed Sunday and the mother fell asleep on the couch with the kids.</p><p>Koehler says witnesses saw the boy driving and called police in the city, about 90 miles (145 kilometers) southeast of Cleveland. He says the boy drove about a mile to the restaurant, through intersections and over railroad tracks, without mishap.</p><p>Witnesses say the boy appeared to obey traffic laws.</p><p>Koehler says the boy told him he learned to drive by watching YouTube videos.</p><p>No charges have been filed.</p><p>___</p><p>Information from: <a href="http://www.fox8.com" target="_blank">WJW-TV</a></p><style>
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Boy, 8, craves burger, drives dad’s van a mile to McDonald’s