An alarm was raised in Washington as a car crashed into the White House gate. After the incident, streets around the presidential building were closed off by authorities for security reasons.
The driver of the car that crashed into the White House gate was arrested by US Secret Service agents and is being questioned about the incident.
No further details have been released so far about the motives or whether it was an accident or a deliberate act, Dailymail reports.
The incident comes at a time of heightened security concerns in the United States, following attacks recorded since Washington launched its war with Iran.
