Truck driver arrested after crash near White House

The truck crashed into the White House

The truck crashed into the White House NATHAN HOWARD | Reuters

The security forces are investigating whether the man deliberately crashed the vehicle into the security barriers.

The United States Secret Service arrested a truck driver this morning who crashed near the White House, reported by various American media. The prisoner could have tried hit on purpose against security barriers.

No one was injured in the incident, which took place around ten o’clock at night local time (4:00 a.m. in mainland Spain), as confirmed to the newspaper by a spokesman for the secret service. The New York Times.

The authorities closed several streets around the residence of the US president, Joe Biden, while the investigation of the incident continues, although they pointed out that they did not find anything dangerous in the vehicle. Currently, the White House and its surroundings are secured by fences that prevent access to anyone who is not allowed to enter the complex.

Source: La Vozde Galicia

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