Vehicle rams gate at governor's residence

November 26, 2018 at 1:34PM
The entrance to Gov. Mark Dayton's residence on Sunday night. An SUV, not the one in this photo, struck the gate.
The entrance to Gov. Mark Dayton's residence on Sunday night. An SUV, not the one in this photo, struck the gate. (Mike Nelson — Star Tribune/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

An SUV crashed into the front gate at the governor's residence Sunday around 9:30 p.m., according to the State Patrol.

The driver was arrested "and did not enter the grounds," said State Patrol spokesman Lt. Gordon Shank.

The SUV caused some damage to the gate. There were no injuries, Shank said, and the incident is under investigation.

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