Driver Arrested After Crashing Vehicle Into White House Gate

A car crashed into an exterior gate on the White House complex, leading to the driver being taken into custody as the Secret Service investigates the cause and manner of the collision. President Biden was not at the White House at the time of the incident. While traffic was impacted, closures were lifted after the vehicle was cleared, and there is currently no risk to the White House complex or the adjacent neighborhood. This is not the first time a vehicle has rammed into security barriers outside the White House, with previous incidents involving individuals with dangerous intentions.