Suspected drunk driver drove wrong way toward Kamala Harris' motorcade in Milwaukee

A suspected drunk driver drove connected an interstate successful Milwaukee, Wisconsin, toward Vice President Kamala Harris' motorcade.

The incident happened astatine astir 8:20 p.m. Monday connected I-94 adjacent nan Marquette Interchange, nan Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office said, according to Fox 6.

A 55-year-old man was observed driving an SUV westbound successful nan eastbound lanes erstwhile he was approaching Harris' motorcade and came adjacent to striking a conveyance successful her motorcade.

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Vice President and 2024 Democratic statesmanlike campaigner Kamala Harris exits her motorcade connected her measurement to committee Air Force Two astatine Hartsfield Jackson International Airport successful Atlanta, Georgia, connected July 30, 2024, aft attending a run event. (Getty Images)

As nan conveyance came person to nan motorcade, deputies stopped nan man and wished he was impaired earlier taking him into custody connected recommended charges of operating while intoxicated and recklessly endangering safety, though he has not yet been formally charged.

When officers told nan driver he almost struck a conveyance successful Harris' motorcade, he was "extremely surprised" and had "no recollection" of entering nan freeway aliases coming adjacent to hitting different vehicle, nan apprehension study stated, according to WISN.

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The man besides said he did not person immoderate volition of harming Harris aliases anybody related to her campaign.

According to nan arrest report, he grounded respective section sobriety tests and had an unfastened brew tin successful his vehicle.

The man remained successful jailhouse Tuesday nighttime without bail.

Nobody was injured successful nan incident.

Vice President Kamala Harris attends a run arena astatine Divine Faith Ministries International connected October 20, 2024 successful Jonesboro, Georgia. (Getty Images)

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The U.S. Secret Service said it was alert of nan incident and that it is grateful to deputies for their response.

The agency "is alert of nan incident involving a motorist walking successful nan other guidance connected nan road while nan Vice President was successful her motorcade. We are grateful to nan Milwaukee Sheriff's Office for their consequence which allowed them to extremity nan motorist and return nan driver into custody for DUI," Secret Service spokesperson Joe Routh told WISN.