A pedestrian walking in the traffic lane southbound on State Highway 27 just south of CTH X
with his back to traffic, was struck by an on-duty Monroe County Deputy on Monday. The Deputy attempted to avoid the pedestrian but struck him with the squad car's passenger side mirror, according to a Wisconsin State Patrol report.
The pedestrian was transported by ambulance to Franciscan Skemp in Sparta with non-life threatening injuries.

