Oct. 22 (UPI) -- Authorities in Washington, D.C., have arrested a driver accused of ramming a barricade protecting the White House.

Little information about the incident has been made public.

The U.S. Secret Service said in a brief statement that incident occurred at 10:37 p.m. EDT.

The suspect is accused of ramming the Secret Service vehicle gate located at 17th St. and E Streets NW.

"The individual was arrested & the vehicle was assessed and deemed safe," the Secret Service said on X. "Our investigation into the cause of this collision is ongoing."