Man crashes car into security barricade near White House

CBS News
March 11, 2026
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A man was arrested after crashing a car into a security barricade near the White House.

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Police in Washington, D.C., arrested a man after he crashed a car into a barricade near the White House on Wednesday morning. The incident was reported by CBS News homeland security correspondent Nicole Sganga. The article does not specify any further consequences or next steps.

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Police in Washington, D.C., arrested a man after he crashed a car into a barricade near the White House.

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