A silver copper sedan collided forcefully into a parked SUV belonging to Joe Biden’s motorcade. The collision occurred moments after Joe Biden and Jill Biden exited a building where he was concluding a visit to his campaign headquarters in Wilmington, Delaware.
Joe Biden and Jill Biden, although reportedly unharmed, were visibly shocked by the loud crash.
According to reports, security agents drew their weapons. The sedan, traveling fast, was stopped as security personnel surrounded it and instructed the driver to surrender.
BREAKING: A car crashed into part of President Biden’s then-stationary motorcade a short time ago in Delaware.
Secret Service pulled weapons on the driver.
Thankfully, President Biden and the First Lady are okay. pic.twitter.com/fr0gWQucjH
— Chris D. Jackson (@ChrisDJackson) December 18, 2023
Here’s a clearer video of Joe Biden visibly shocked by the loud crash after being asked by a reporter why he is tanking on polls.
“Why are you losing in the polls?” the reporter asked.
Joe Biden answered, “You’re reading the wrong polls.”
#BREAKING: Clearer footage of the Presidential motorcade incident shows the moment when Joe Biden was walking out of his campaign headquarters and about 9 seconds into the footage, you can hear the crash as a car collides with his motorcade. The driver of the car is reportedly… pic.twitter.com/LZnPoBkTtM
— R A W S A L E R T S (@rawsalerts) December 18, 2023
Daily Mail reported:
Tight security that surrounds President Biden was breached on Sunday night after a car collided with part of the presidential parked motorcade in Wilmington, Delaware.
Secret Service agents drew their weapons on the driver as the vehicle appeared to ram into an SUV that had closed down a street while Biden attended a nearby campaign event.
The circumstances of the crash were not immediately clear.
The president and the First Lady got into their vehicle and left had just emerged from the Biden-Harris 2024 headquarters in downtown Wilmington just after 8pm.
WATCH:
A car collided with part of Biden’s parked motorcade tonight in Wilmington — it just rammed into an SUV that had closed down a street while Biden attended a campaign event.
The circumstances weren’t clear; Biden and the First Lady loaded into their vehicle and left. pic.twitter.com/M3kvbNGfCl
— Josh Wingrove (@josh_wingrove) December 18, 2023
Following the incident, a photograph of the driver was made public. Members of the United States Secret Service were seen communicating with the individual who was driving the vehicle involved in the crash.
BREAKING NEWS: It was a negro that crashed into Joe Biden’s motorcade. He appears to be confused. pic.twitter.com/iW009aMWNb
— Dom Lucre | Breaker of Narratives (@dom_lucre) December 18, 2023
This story has been updated with additional information.