A military vehicle crashed into a civilian car in Washington, D.C., an incident that happened during a major deployment of National Guard troops to the nation’s capital. The collision, which occurred on Wednesday morning in the Capitol Hill neighborhood, involved an armored tactical vehicle and a silver SUV.
The local news station identified the vehicle as an M-ATV, an armored tactical vehicle that weighs approximately 14 tons. This type of vehicle is designed with a V-shaped hull to deflect roadside bombs and is commonly used in war zones. The crash resulted in one person being removed from the civilian car with minor injuries.
