Lightning struck a Walton County deputy's patrol car while he was driving over the weekend in Defuniak Springs. The sheriff's office says county firefighters transported the deputy to the hospital after the incident on Sunday, adding that he's "awake and conscious and is expected to be okay." In a social media post, the Walton County Sheriff's Office reminded residents to know how to protect themselves when lightning strikes. For more: https://www.wtsp.com/article/news/regional/florida/lightning-strikes-patrol-car-injures-florida-deputy/67-cbe5f61c-8a78-400f-be98-6b0257d80679 ►Subscribe: https://on.wtsp.com/youtube ►Website: https://www.wtsp.com/ ►Facebook: https://facebook.com/10TampaBay ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/10TampaBay