Man crashes automobile into US navy base — RT World Information

A person has died after crashing his automobile right into a safety barricade outdoors Naval Air Station Jacksonville in Florida, officers stated, with native police claiming the perpetrator could have been fleeing a hit-and-run incident close by.

The driving force, who has but to be recognized, careened into the complicated’s Birmingham Gate early on Thursday morning, however was rapidly halted by a particular protecting barrier deployed by guards on responsibility. The person, who perished on the scene quickly after the collision, had “no identified navy affiliation,” the bottom stated.

Although the navy has supplied few different particulars on the deadly crash and has not outlined any potential motives, Florida Freeway Patrol Grasp Sgt. Dylan Bryan informed native media that the driving force had struck a minimum of two different automobiles earlier on Thursday morning and tried to flee the scene. The naval air station is situated lower than three miles from the location of the preliminary run-in.

Bryan additionally stated the person is believed to be an area from Jacksonville, however presumably “didn’t notice the place he was and was simply attempting to get away from the hit-and-run scene.”

“Nobody was chasing him. [Investigators] don’t imagine the driving force had malicious intent towards anybody on the base,” nor that he dedicated an “act of terrorism” or an “intentional breach of a US authorities facility,” the officer continued.