WASHINGTON (7News) — A man was taken to the hospital after he drove his vehicle onto the sidewalk near Lafayette Square and the White House shortly after noon on Saturday, according to U.S. Secret Service.
Secret Service said the car drove onto the sidewalk at 16th and H Streets, Northwest, at around 12:16 p.m., causing nearby road closures.
The man was taken into custody and taken to an area hospital for a mental evaluation. Police said the vehicle was swept for dangerous materials, which they found none of…