{"id":2237565,"date":"2024-05-05T10:44:02","date_gmt":"2024-05-05T14:44:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/car-drives-straight-into-white-house-perimeter-gate-resulting-in-deadly-crash\/"},"modified":"2024-05-05T10:46:08","modified_gmt":"2024-05-05T14:46:08","slug":"car-drives-straight-into-white-house-perimeter-gate-resulting-in-deadly-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/car-drives-straight-into-white-house-perimeter-gate-resulting-in-deadly-crash\/","title":{"rendered":"Fatal Collision: Vehicle Crashes into White House Gate"},"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\">16<\/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%2Fcar-drives-straight-into-white-house-perimeter-gate-resulting-in-deadly-crash%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=2237565&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--><p>A vehicle crashed into a perimeter gate near the White House, resulting in the driver&#8217;s death. President Biden was in \u200dDelaware at the time. The incident occurred before 10:30 \u2064p.m., with no threat to the White House reported. Investigations are ongoing by the Secret Service and police. The driver&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/south-korean-diplomat-suffers-broken-nose-in-random-nyc-attack\/\" title=\"South Korean Diplomat Suffers Broken Nose in Random NYC Attack\">identity remains undisclosed<\/a>. A vehicle collided with a \u200dperimeter \u200cgate near\u2064 the White\u2063 House,\u2063 leading to the driver&#8217;s fatality. President Biden was \u200cin Delaware during the \u2062incident, which occurred prior to 10:30 p.m. No threat to the White House was apparent. Ongoing investigations by the Secret Service and police\u2062 are underway, while the driver&#8217;s identity remains unknown.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<header> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/news\/\">  News <\/a>   <span> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/russdavis\/\">  <\/a> <\/p>\n<p> <span>   By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/russdavis\/%20\"><span>Jack Davis<\/span><\/a> <\/span> <span>   May 5, 2024 at 6:24am <\/span> <\/span>  <\/header>\n<section>\n<p>A vehicle smashed into an outer perimeter gate near the White House late Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>The driver was pronounced dead at the scene, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/crash-outside-white-house-security-barrier-leaves-1-dead-police\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fox News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>At the time of the incident, President Joe Biden was in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/biden-bizarrely-says-no-home-go-claims-not-vacationing-beach\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Delaware<\/a> for the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>The identity of the man driving the vehicle was not released. The incident took place shortly before 10:30 p.m., the Secret Service said in a statement, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/white-house-perimeter-gate-crash-522a6902b06375e8202ddf0dac9f1d77\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Associated Press<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">An investigation is underway after a man died in a crash near the White House on Saturday evening, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/z1aBUYt2WL\">https:\/\/t.co\/z1aBUYt2WL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 CBS Austin (@cbsaustin) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cbsaustin\/status\/1787101649057591394?\">May 5, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BREAKING?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BREAKING<\/a> : The male driver was pronounced dead after the vehicle crashed into a security barrier around the White House complex. The cause of the crash is under investigation.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WhiteHouse?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WhiteHouse<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WashingtonDC?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WashingtonDC<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/UnitedStates?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#UnitedStates<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/USA?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#USA<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Alert?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Alert<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/POTUS?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#POTUS<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LWXije20a7\">pic.twitter.com\/LWXije20a7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 upuknews (@upuknews1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/upuknews1\/status\/1787000389348241782?\">May 5, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The Secret Service <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SecretSvcSpox\/status\/1786972886915309885\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a> on the social media platform X said the driver was traveling at a high rate of speed when the vehicle hit an outer security perimeter barrier.<\/p>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-container\">\n<p>Are you voting against Biden?<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u201cThere was no threat to the White House,\u201d Secret Service spokesman Anthony Guglielmi said, and \u201cno threat or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/report-dhs-warns-of-potential-u-s-trucker-convoy-during-super-bowl-2\/\" title=\"Report: DHS Warns of Potential U.S. Trucker Convoy During Super Bowl\">public safety implications<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>D.C. police said the incident is considered \u201conly as a traffic crash\u201d at this time, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/dc-md-va\/2024\/05\/05\/white-house-killed-gate-crash\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Washington Post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Metropolitan Police Department said the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/emergency-vehicles-rush-white-house-response-soon-called-off-authorities-realize-really-happening\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">crash<\/a> took place at the intersection of 15th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue NW.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Limited traffic closures remain in effect as Secret Service teams, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dcfireems?\">@dcfireems<\/a> &#038; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DCPoliceDept?\">@DCPoliceDept<\/a> investigate a fatal vehicle crash that occurred at an exterior perimeter gate by the White House. There is no threat or public safety implications and our preliminary statement is below <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zGTVDuZV5E\">pic.twitter.com\/zGTVDuZV5E<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Anthony Guglielmi (@SecretSvcSpox) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SecretSvcSpox\/status\/1786972886915309885?\">May 5, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The Post reported the location is about 1,000 feet from the White House itself.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSecurity protocols were implemented as officers cleared the vehicle and attempted to render aid to the driver who was discovered deceased,\u201d the Secret Service said, according to Fox.<\/p>\n<p>The Secret Service and police will continue to investigate the incident.<\/p>\n<p>In January, a non-fatal accident took place in which a vehicle collided with the White House gate at the same location, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/white-house-gate-crash-secret-service\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CBS<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Biden was not at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/angry-mob-left-joe-biden-personalized-message-white-house-gates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">White House<\/a> at the time of that accident.<\/p>\n<p>At the time of the incident, police and the Secret Service did not indicate if charges would be filed against the driver, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/01\/08\/us\/politics\/white-house-crash.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The New York Times<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>According to the CBS report, the man driving the car \u2014 \u00a0silver or gray Cadillac Escalade with Virginia plates \u2014 appeared to have \u201cmental health challenges.\u201d<\/p>\n<hr>\n<div>\n<p><b><i>A Note from Our Deputy Managing Editor:<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><i><span>I heard a chilling comment the other day: \u201cWe don\u2019t even know if an election will be held in 2024.\u201d <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>That wasn\u2019t said by a conspiracy theorist or a doomsday prophet. 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Will you <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/subscribe\/?utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><i><span>join us<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>  in the fight? <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>Sincerely,<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>Josh Manning<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>Deputy Managing Editor<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>The Western Journal<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"author-info-44685\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/russdavis\/\">  <\/a> <\/p>\n<div>\n<p><label for=\"summary-tab-radio-44685\">Summary<\/label><label for=\"more-info-tab-radio-44685\">More<span> Biographical Information<\/span><\/label><label for=\"posts-tab-radio-44685\">Recent<span> Posts<\/span><\/label><label for=\"contact-tab-radio-44685\" onclick=\"if( typeof grecaptcha=='undefined' ) { let cap_s=document.createElement( 'script' ); cap_s.src='https:\/\/www.google.com\/recaptcha\/api.js?render=6LeJFcsUAAAAAPsIEqvB1EebWbZfqRUe6ebMpGy7'; document.body.appendChild( cap_s ); }\">Contact<\/label><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Jack Davis is a freelance writer who joined The Western Journal in July 2015 and chronicled the campaign that saw President Donald Trump elected. Since then, he has written extensively for The Western Journal on the Trump administration as well as foreign policy and military issues.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>  Jack Davis is a freelance writer who joined The Western Journal in July 2015 and chronicled the campaign that saw President Donald Trump elected. Since then, he has written extensively for The Western Journal on the Trump administration as well as foreign policy and military issues. <br \/> Jack can be reached at jackwritings1@gmail.com. <\/p>\n<p>  Location <\/p>\n<p>  New York City <\/p>\n<p>  Languages Spoken <\/p>\n<p>  English <\/p>\n<p>  Topics of Expertise <\/p>\n<p>  Politics, Foreign Policy, Military &#038; Defense Issues <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In breaking news on May 5, 2024, at 6:24 am, a vehicle collided with a perimeter gate by the White House. The driver, tragically, was pronounced dead. 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