Incident in Delaware - Car from Biden's convoy rammed - US President and First Lady uninjured
Incident with US President Joe Biden's motorcade: According to media reports, on Sunday in Wilmington in the US state of Delaware, a vehicle rammed - unintentionally - into an SUV from the President's motorcade. Biden and First Lady Jill Biden were uninjured. Both vehicles were damaged. According to the US Secret Service, the collision was not intentional, as reported by CNN. It had been raining heavily.
US President Joe Biden uninjured - security guards arrest driver
The President and First Lady had left the headquarters of their campaign office in Wilmington after a meal with staff when the car hit the SUV, according to reports. The SUV had shielded the motorcade at the intersection. There was a loud bang. Biden, who had just been talking to reporters, stood in front of the vehicle with a surprised look on his face before the officers led him to his vehicle, in which Jill Biden was already sitting.
The security guards quickly took action, pushing the car away and surrounding its driver with weapons, it was further reported. The driver surrendered. The motorcade then drove off with Biden. The SUV in question was not the vehicle intended for Biden.
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- The incident involving Joe Biden's motorcade in Delaware on Sunday resulted in a vehicle unintentionally ramming an SUV from his convoy.
- Despite the collision, US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden were unharmed, with both vehicles sustaining damage.
- The secret service reported that the collision was not intentional, as confirmed by CNN, and cited heavy rain as a potential factor.
- The accident occurred as Biden and Jill Biden were leaving their campaign office headquarters in Wilmington following a meal with staff.
- The SUV acted as a shield for the motorcade at the intersection, after which it was hit by another vehicle.
- The driver of the vehicle was quickly apprehended by security guards, who pushed the car away and surrounded the driver with weapons.
- The incident occurred in the USA, specifically in the state of Delaware, and received media attention both domestically and internationally.
- This was not the first time an incident involving a vehicle from the presidential convoy had occurred; similar accidents have occurred in the past, highlighting the need for robust security measures.
Source: www.stern.de