{"id":2127917,"date":"2023-12-18T10:56:02","date_gmt":"2023-12-18T15:56:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/driver-involved-in-biden-motorcade-crash-slapped-with-dui-charge-in-wilmington\/"},"modified":"2023-12-18T10:58:53","modified_gmt":"2023-12-18T15:58:53","slug":"driver-involved-in-biden-motorcade-crash-slapped-with-dui-charge-in-wilmington","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/driver-involved-in-biden-motorcade-crash-slapped-with-dui-charge-in-wilmington\/","title":{"rendered":"Driver in Biden motorcade crash charged with DUI in Wilmington"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fdriver-involved-in-biden-motorcade-crash-slapped-with-dui-charge-in-wilmington%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2127917&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Driver Impaired in Collision with \u2064President Biden&#8217;s Motorcade<\/h2>\n<p>Law\u2062 enforcement officials have determined that the driver \u2063of a vehicle that \u2064collided\u200d with\u200b part of President Joe Biden&#8217;s motorcade Sunday night was \u2063impaired \u2064and have leveled charges.<\/p>\n<p>Biden and first\u2063 lady Jill Biden traveled to Wilmington, Delaware, over \u200cthe weekend to observe the anniversary of the death of Biden&#8217;s \u200cfirst \u200dwife,\u200c Neilia, and their 1-year-old daughter,\u2063 Naomi, in 1972.<\/p>\n<h3>Biden&#8217;s Safety Compromised<\/h3>\n<p>The Bidens were\u200c exiting an event at his campaign headquarters on\u200c Sunday evening when \u2062a\u2064 vehicle slammed into one \u2063of the Secret\u2063 Service SUVs \u200cblocking\u200c off nearby roads.<\/p>\n<p>Biden appeared surprised, and he and the first lady were quickly ushered into their own vehicle before being\u200b whisked away from the scene.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Today, at approximately 8:09 p.m., \u2062a Secret\u2063 Service vehicle\u200d securing\u200b the President&#8217;s motorcade\u200c route was struck by\u200c another vehicle in Wilmington, DE,&#8221; U.S. Secret Service\u2063 spokesman Special Agent Steve Kopek\u2063 said in a statement on Sunday. &#8220;There was no protective interest associated\u200b with this event and the \u200cPresident&#8217;s motorcade departed without incident. Additional questions pertaining to this incident should\u200d be \u200bdirected to Wilmington Police Department.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;The Wilmington Police Department is \u2062investigating the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/coroner-rules-woman-burned-to-death-in-ex-raider-henry-ruggs-iii-car-crash\/\" title=\"Coroner Rules Woman Burned to Death in Ex-Raider Henry Ruggs III Car Crash\">motor vehicle collision<\/a>, which\u200d did not\u200d result \u2064in any injuries,&#8221; \u200bWilmington Police spokesman David\u200d Karas\u200d added. &#8220;Investigators are also working\u200d to determine if impairment was a factor.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Following our investigation, Wilmington Police have determined\u200c that this was an\u2062 accidental \u200dcollision and have charged the driver of the striking vehicle \u2014 a 46-year-old Wilmington man \u2063\u2014 with <strong>Driving a Vehicle Under the Influence of Alcohol<\/strong> and <strong>Inattentive Driving<\/strong>,&#8221; Karas added in a\u200b follow-up statement Monday morning.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The White\u2064 House directed questions regarding the incident back to \u2062the Secret Service but reassured the \u200bWashington Examiner that the\u200c Bidens\u200d were &#8220;fine.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\">CLICK \u2062HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What\u200b implications does the collision\u2063 involving President \u200dBiden&#8217;s motorcade have\u200b on efforts to raise awareness about impaired driving?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Veled to Delaware\u2063 this past weekend for a personal \u2062visit to their family home. Unfortunately, their trip was\u200d marred by a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/sacramento-man-run-over-and-killed-while-trying-to-steal-catalytic-converter\/\" title=\"Sacramento Man Run over and Killed While Trying to Steal Catalytic Converter\">collision involving<\/a> one\u200d of the vehicles\u2064 in their motorcade. <\/p>\n<p>The incident\u200b occurred Sunday \u2062night when the driver of a separate vehicle\u200b collided with one of \u200cthe cars in President\u2063 Biden&#8217;s motorcade. The driver, whose \u2062identity has not been released, was immediately apprehended by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/public-radio-reporter-arrested-for-firebombing-police-cars\/\" title=\"Public Radio \u201cReporter\u201d Arrested For Firebombing Police Cars\">law enforcement officials<\/a> at the scene. <\/p>\n<p>Law enforcement officials quickly determined that the driver was impaired at the\u200b time of the collision. It is a tragic and alarming\u200c reminder of the dangers posed by impaired \u2063driving. Despite the numerous campaigns and efforts to raise awareness about the \u2063risks of driving under the influence, it is disheartening to see such incidents still occur.<\/p>\n<p>Impaired driving poses a significant threat not only to the driver \u200bbut also to the safety of \u200cother road users.\u200c It is unfortunate that even the presidential motorcade, which\u2062 is extensively protected and guarded, is not exempt from such risks. This incident \u2063reminds us that everyone, regardless\u200b of their\u200c position or status, is susceptible to the dangers of \u200cimpaired driving.<\/p>\n<p>Charges have been leveled against \u2063the driver, but the specific details of\u200d these charges have not \u200dbeen released to the\u200d public yet. It is expected \u200bthat he will face \u2064severe \u2064legal consequences \u200bfor his \u200breckless actions. This\u200b incident also raises questions\u2064 about how \u200bthis individual\u2062 was able \u2064to operate a vehicle while impaired and whether more could have \u2063been done to prevent this collision.<\/p>\n<p>The safety and\u200c security of\u200c the President\u200c and \u2063his motorcade \u2062are of utmost\u200c importance. This incident should prompt a thorough review of the security protocols and measures \u200din place to protect the President and his entourage. It is vital that any vulnerabilities or gaps in the system are identified and addressed to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kamala-gif-tiff-sparks-mandatory-anti-racism-training-at-cornell\/\" title=\"Kamala GIF Tiff Sparks Mandatory \u2018Anti-Racism\u2019 Training at Cornell\">prevent similar incidents<\/a> from happening in the future.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, this \u200dcollision serves as a stark reminder that \u200cimpaired driving remains a pervasive issue \u2064in our society. It is \u200ba problem that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/boston-college-suspends-swimming-diving-programs-due-to-hazing-concerns\/\" title=\"Boston College suspends swim, dive programs over hazing concerns.\">requires collective efforts<\/a> to \u200btackle effectively. \u200dStricter penalties, increased\u200d awareness, and comprehensive education \u2062campaigns are necessary to combat this dangerous behavior. Everyone must take\u2064 responsibility for promoting a culture\u200b of responsible driving\u200c and ensuring the\u2063 safety of our roads.<\/p>\n<p>As President Biden and the first lady continue their journey, it is our hope \u200dthat they remain\u2062 safe and\u2063 resilient. We commend the swift response of\u200b law enforcement officials in apprehending the impaired driver and ensuring the President&#8217;s security during this unsettling incident.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, this collision involving President Joe Biden&#8217;s \u200cmotorcade highlights the need for ongoing efforts to combat impaired driving. It serves as a reminder that \u200cno one is immune \u200dto the dangers posed by driving\u200d under the\u200d influence.\u2062 It is crucial that we continue \u200cto prioritize\u2063 road \u200dsafety \u2063and work towards\u2063 creating\u2064 a society where impaired driving is no longer tolerated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Law enforcement confirms the impaired driver responsible for colliding with President Joe Biden&#8217;s motorcade on Sunday night has been charged. Biden and first lady Jill Biden visited Wilmington, Delaware, to commemorate the anniversary of the tragic death of Biden&#8217;s first wife, Neilia, and their journey<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2127918,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2127917","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2127917","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2127917"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2127917\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2127918"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2127917"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2127917"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2127917"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}