BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — A Pointe Coupee Parish deputy was taken to a hospital after being hit by a car Monday. A Pointe Coupee Parish Sheriff's Office spokesperson said a deputy was hit on U.S. 190 near Reliable Lane where deputies had responded to a fire incident in the area ear lier. The deputy was taken to a hospital for treatment. Louisiana State Police were called to investigate. This is a developing story. More information will be shared as it becomes available. Man shot in arm after confronting attempted car burglars in Baton Rouge Latest News LSU men's basketball lands first commitment out of transfer portal Gonzales man charged in hit-and-run that injured 1 in Baton Rouge Adams calls on judge to ‘promptly’ dismiss bribery case, citing campaign  Pointe Coupee Parish deputy hospitalized after being hit by a car Federal employees union sues over Trump move to block collective bargaining ...read more read less