Driver strikes 2 deputies during funeral procession for Pulse...

Two Osceola County deputies were injured Saturday morning after a driver crashed into them during a funeral procession for a victim of the Pulse nightclub shooting, the Florida Highway Patrol said.

An impatient driver pulled out and struck the motorcycle deputies at about 11:45 a.m., said FHP Sgt. Kim Montes.

The deputies were hospitalized in stable condition.

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Montes said the crash doesn’t appear to have been intentional.

The procession involved multiple law enforcement agencies.

There is a roadblock in the area as troopers investigate the crash.

No other information was released.

Check back for updates to this developing story.

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