The Brief
- A Sarasota County motorcycle deputy suffered minor injuries on Wednesday morning when investigators say he was struck by a red-light runner.
- It happened around 6:50 a.m. at Honore Avenue and University Parkway.
- The driver of the other vehicle was not injured.
SARASOTA, Fla. – A Sarasota County motorcycle deputy was taken to the hospital on Wednesday morning after investigators said he was struck by a red-light runner.
What we know:
According to the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office, the deputy, who was on his agency-issued motorcycle, was northbound on Honore Avenue, turning left onto University Parkway with a green traffic arrow around 6:50 a.m., when he was struck by a driver who was traveling southbound on Honore and went through the intersection on a solid red light traffic signal.…