IBERVILLE PARISH - Emergency crews were called to a morning crash involving a deputy with the Iberville Parish Sheriff's Office.

According to the sheriff's office, the deputy was working a crash on the Atchafalaya Basin Bridge when his unit was hit by a passing vehicle before 7 a.m. Thursday. Crews closed the roadway to clear the scene, but had it reopened before 8 a.m.

Minor injuries were reported. 

Tow truck on scene: I-10 E past Whiskey Bay, crash involving Deputy. pic.twitter.com/0HN9WsZkS3

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