Volusia County motorcycle deputy hurt in accident

Deputy was escorting motorcyclists when he was hit by truck, report states

ORMOND-BY-THE-SEA, Fla. – A Volusia County motorcycle deputy has been injured after being involved in an accident in Ormond-by-the-Sea on Monday.

Deputies said a car driven by Joshua Baughman, 20, crashed into the deputy Keith Dalton, 51, on Ocean Shore and River Drive just after 6 p.m. as Dalton was escorting a group of motorcyclists on State Road A1A.

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Dalton's motorcycle became stuck under Baughman's F-150 truck. Baughman has been cited for failure to yield to an emergency vehicle, troopers said.

Dalton was taken to Halifax in stable condition.

No other information was immediately available.

Check back for more details on this developing story.


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