St. Lucie County deputy injured by distracted driver while clearing debris on I-95.

A St. Lucie County deputy was injured Thursday when a distracted driver hit her vehicle while she was clearing debris on I-95. Deputy Patterson, a six-year veteran, was taken to HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The incident highlights the risks deputies face daily, according to Sheriff Keith Pearson. Authorities are investigating the crash involving the distracted motorist.

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