AUSTIN, Texas — A Texas Department of Public Safety officer was taken to the hospital after being struck by a vehicle in South Austin Friday night, according to the Austin Police Department.
APD Watch Command confirmed the officer was struck in the area of South Congress Avenue and Ben White Boulevard.
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The officer was transported to a hospital with injuries that are not considered life-threatening.
Additional details about what led up to the incident, including whether anyone was detained or arrested, were not immediately available.
CBS Austin has reached out to DPS for additional information.
This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.