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Driver dies after vehicle collides with White House gate

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The driver was killed after crashing into the White House perimeter gate.  — National Park Service/File
The driver was killed after crashing into the White House perimeter gate. — National Park Service/File

In a fatal accident, a vehicle, traveling at “high speed”, crashed into the gate of the United States White House complex, killing the driver on the spot. arab news informed of.

A driver died after his car crashed into a fence at the White House on Saturday night, officials claimed.

The driver was found dead in the car after the collision, which occurred just before 10:30 p.m. at one of the outer perimeter gates of the White House complex, the US Secret Service said in a statement.

The Central Intelligence Agency said that although security measures were in place, there was no threat to the White House.

“Safety protocols were implemented as officers cleared the vehicle and attempted to render aid to the driver who was found deceased,” a U.S. Security Service spokesperson said in a statement.

The driver has been identified but his identity has been kept hidden.

The Washington Metropolitan Police Department will take over the investigation into the fatal collision from the Secret Service, which will continue its investigation, according to the agency.

In a statement, he said, “At this time, this incident is being investigated solely as a traffic accident by MPD’s Major Accident Investigation Unit.”

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