Automobile crashes into entrance gates of London’s Downing Road
A automotive has collided with the entrance gates of Downing Road, the place Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s workplace and residence is predicated, London police say, including a person had been arrested on suspicion of harmful driving.
“At round 16:20hrs a automotive collided with the gates of Downing Road on Whitehall. Armed officers arrested a person on the scene on suspicion of felony harm and harmful driving,” police mentioned in a press release.
“There are not any stories of any accidents.”
Police mentioned inquiries had been ongoing.
A Reuters witness mentioned there was a small automobile outdoors the gate, with its doorways and trunk open.
BBC tv footage confirmed the automobile approaching the gate at a low velocity.
Sunak’s workplace declined to remark.
Police initially put in place a cordon blocking visitors alongside Whitehall, a primary highway operating previous Downing Road the place a number of authorities departments are primarily based.
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