U-Haul crashes in Lafayette Square near the White House; driver detained
The Secret Service said a U-Haul truck crashed into security barriers around Lafayette Square, across the street from the White House, on Monday night. The driver of the truck was taken into custody. The accident happened before 10 pm Secret Service spokesman Anthony Guglielmi tweeted, “There were no injuries to Secret Service or White House personnel, and the cause and manner of the accident are under investigation,” Guglielmi said. “Road closures are in effect and pedestrian walkways are closed as we investigate.” Law enforcement officials can be seen inspecting the...