WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) — A vehicle crashed into an exterior gate of the White House complex in Washington Monday evening, the U.S. Secret Service said.
\”Shortly before 6 p.m. ET (2300 GMT), a vehicle collided with an exterior gate on the White House complex,\” said U.S. Secret Service spokesperson Anthony Guglielmi.
A driver has been taken into custody as \”the cause and manner\” of the collision is being investigated, said the spokesperson.