Milwaukee wrong-way driver passes motorcade for Kamala Harris

A suspected drunk driver drove the wrong way toward Vice President Kamala Harris’ motorcade in Milwaukee on Monday.
MILWAUKEE – A suspected drunk driver drove the wrong way toward Vice President Kamala Harris’ motorcade in Milwaukee on Monday.
The Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office said it happened just before 8:30 p.m. on Monday near the Marquette Interchange. A 55-year-old Milwaukee man driving an SUV westbound in the eastbound lanes of I-94 as the motorcade pulled through.
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Harris had just wrapped up a rally in Brookfield when her motorcade passed the wrong-way vehicle.
As it drew closer, deputies stopped the SUV, found an open container of alcohol inside and determined the driver was impaired. He was then taken into custody on recommended charges of operating while intoxicated and recklessly endangering safety. 
A suspected drunk driver drove the wrong way toward VP Harris’ motorcade on I-94 in Milwaukee.
The man allegedly told deputies that he was headed home after a night out and had no idea that he was driving the wrong way on the freeway, a sheriff’s office spokesperson said.
No one was injured.
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The U.S. Secret Service said it was aware of the incident, and they are grateful to the MCSO’s deputies. The agency did not agree to FOX6 News’ request for an interview. 
Back in September, there was another Milwaukee motorcade mishap. Press vans following Tim Walz’s motorcade were rear-ended while traveling through the city in September.
The Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office, the U.S. Secret Service and The Associated Press provided information used in this report.