WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (Reuters) -President Joe Biden was protected on Sunday evening after a automobile collided with a motorcade SUV that was a part of the president’s safety element, a Reuters witness stated.
Biden and First Woman Jill Biden had simply left his marketing campaign headquarters when the collision occurred. Jill Biden was additionally protected following the incident, the witness stated.
The Bidens had emerged from the Biden-Harris 2024 headquarters in wet downtown Wilmington at 8:07 p.m. (0107 GMT) after having a meal with members of his re-election workforce on the time of the incident, based on the White Home press pool report.
Moments after Biden responded to a query from a reporter a silver sedan with Delaware license plates hit what gave the impression to be a motorcade SUV shielding the motorcade on the intersection throughout from the doorway of the marketing campaign headquarters, the pool report acknowledged.
Tv footage confirmed secret service brokers escorting Biden to his automobile after the influence.
The silver sedan, which sustained harm to its bumper, was rapidly surrounded by safety officers after it stopped. Brokers cornered the automobile and pulled weapons on the motive force, who held his arms up.
The Bidens returned safely to their dwelling in Wilmington following the incident, the witness stated.
(Reporting by Steve Holland in Wilmington, Delaware; extra reporting by Costas Pitas; Writing by John Kruzel; Enhancing by Sandra Maler and Stephen Coates)
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