Man drives car into security gate near White House
An individual drove a car into the Secret Service security gate near the White House on Tuesday night at approximately 10:37 p.m. The incident occurred at the security checkpoint at 17th and E Street NW, close to the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, causing a temporary lockdown of the area. The driver was arrested, and the vehicle was inspected and deemed safe. No injuries have been reported. The U.S. Secret Service confirmed the event and stated that an investigation into the cause of the collision is ongoing.
Man drives car into security gate near White House
An individual crashed a car into the Secret Service security gate outside the White House on Tuesday night.
The incident occurred at 10:37 p.m. at the security checkpoint located at 17th and E. St NW, near the Eisenhower Executive Officer Building, according to reports. The crash caused a temporary lockdown in the area.
The driver has not been identified, and no injuries have been reported. After the crash, the Secret Service released a statement on social media announcing that the driver had been arrested and that an investigation was underway.
“At approximately 10:37 p.m., an individual drove a vehicle into the Secret Service vehicle gate located at 17th & E St, NW, in Washington, DC,” said the U.S. Secret Service Office of Communications.
“The individual was arrested & the vehicle was assessed and deemed safe,” added Secret Service. “Our investigation into the cause of this collision is ongoing.”
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