Washington: A man was taken into custody after crashing his vehicle into a security gate outside the White House in Washington, according to local media reports.

The incident occurred around 10:37 p.m. on Tuesday (local time) at the intersection of 17th Street and E Street NW, near the southwest perimeter of the presidential complex.

According to the US Secret Service, the driver rammed his car into the secured gate, prompting an immediate response from security personnel. Agents quickly arrested the suspect on the scene, deploying a heavy security presence in the area, reports Fox News.

Armed officers were seen securing the perimeter, while forensic teams examined the damaged vehicle.

Authorities have not yet released details about the suspect's identity, possible motive, or the c

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