EBR deputy struck while helping at Baton Rouge traffic stop; injury described as minor

BATON ROUGE — An East Baton Rouge Parish sheriff’s deputy assisting with a traffic stop on Choctaw Drive on Tuesday sustained minor injuries when the driver abruptly drove off, officials said.

The driver had stopped and opened a door, but then closed the door and drove off, sheriff’s office spokeswoman Casey Hicks said. The deputy had minor injuries…

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