BATON ROUGE - Police said a man was severely hurt after he stepped into traffic on Government Street Monday afternoon.

Baton Rouge Police said the incident happened before 2 p.m. in the 3400 block of Government. Police said they were told the man walked into the street not at a crosswalk, and was hit by an oncoming car.

EMS took the man to a local hospital. No drivers have been cited, according to BRPD.