Americas
Car crashes into White House exterior gate, driver in custody
Secret Service says they are investigating cause and manner of collision
Iclal Turan |
09.01.2024 - Update : 09.01.2024
FILE PHOTO
WASHINGTON
A car crashed into an exterior gate at the White House on Monday night, according to the Secret Service, who said the driver is in custody.
"Shortly before 6 p.m., a vehicle collided with an exterior gate on the White House complex," Anthony Guglielmi, a Secret Service spokesman, wrote on X.
"The driver has been taken into custody & we are investigating the cause & manner of the collision," he added.
President Joe Biden was not at the White House when the incident occurred.
There are no immediate reports of injuries.
Anadolu Agency website contains only a portion of the news stories offered to subscribers in the AA News Broadcasting System (HAS), and in summarized form. Please contact us for subscription options.
