White House Locked Down After Car Crashes Near Secure Area
16 hours ago
The White House was placed on lockdown Monday after a vehicle crashed into a signpost near Lafayette Square, prompting a security response while President Donald Trump was at the White House.
Authorities say the driver was taken into custody following a confrontation with Secret Service officers and National Guard troops.
The incident occurred near a secured area surrounding the White House, leading officials to temporarily restrict access as law enforcement responded to the scene.
The driver's identity and motive have not been released, and authorities have not confirmed whether the incident was intentional.
The incident remains under investigation.
Authorities say the driver was taken into custody following a confrontation with Secret Service officers and National Guard troops.
The incident occurred near a secured area surrounding the White House, leading officials to temporarily restrict access as law enforcement responded to the scene.
The driver's identity and motive have not been released, and authorities have not confirmed whether the incident was intentional.
The incident remains under investigation.
