India, Oct. 4 -- The Los Angeles City Hall was evacuated on Friday after an individual reportedly crashed their vehicle into the steps outside around 4:08 pm.

Los Angeles Alerts, which shares scanner reports, stated that the driver may have a suspicious package with him and was refusing to leave the vehicle until a reporter with a camera spoke to him. Fox LA reporter Matthew Seedorff also shared this news.

It was not immediately clear if the crash was intentional, as per Los Angeles Times. The publication also spoke to authorities and the police department spokesperson shared that officers have tried to make contact with the driver, who has refused to come out of the vehicle, in the hour since the crash took place. Surrounding streets a...