Car Crashes Into Downing Street
Car Crashes in Downing Street: in Britain Downing Street A car collided with K’s gate on Thursday. Downing Street British PM Rishi Sunak is the official residence of In this case, the police has arrested a person. According to the police, the incident took place at 4.20 pm according to the local time there. Police said that there is no information about anyone being injured in this incident.
Armed officers have arrested a man on suspicion of criminal damage and dangerous driving. Investigation is on in the matter. It is seen in the video footage that a white car is seen moving at low speed across Whitehall. His trunk is also open. The car was seen crashing into the gate of Downing Street, the official residence of the PM.
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After this incident, the Whitehall, situated between Parliament Square and the Famous Trafalgar Square in London, was under siege. Many officers had reached the spot immediately. Armed officers told the officers of 10 Downing Street to stay inside. However, it is not known whether Prime Minister Sunak was present in his office at the time the car hit the Downing Street gate.
First line security is the gate of Downing Street
Downing Street’s gate is the first line of security. Armed forces are always stationed at this gate. Official cars plying on the street are checked as soon as they get down. Downing Street is walking distance from the House of Parliament.
There is always high security here. In 1989 there was an IRA bomb blast outside the gates of Downing Street. At the same time, in 1991, three homemade mortars were fired at the PM’s residence. Since then the security system there has been made very high.