A Saugus High School student was airlifted from Central Park after being struck by a vehicle Monday afternoon, officials said.

BREAKING: A pedestrian is being airlifted at Central Park after being struck by a vehicle near Saugus High School. KHTS reporter David Melnarik is live in scene.See More: https://www.hometownstation.com/santa-clarita-news/traffic/crash/pedestrian-airlifted-after-being-struck-by-vehicle-near-saugus-high-school-290451 Posted by KHTS Radio on Monday, August 26, 2019

The male student was struck by a vehicle on Bouquet Canyon Road and Centurian Way in Saugus, according to Shirley Miller, a spokesperson with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station.

“He suffered moderate injuries, but thankfully will be okay,” Miller said Tuesday.

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A helicopter from the Los Angeles County Fire Air Operations was requested to airlift the victim, according to Austin Bennet, a spokesperson for the department.

Central Park was named the landing zone for the responding air squad Copter 15, according to Fire officials.

The victim was transported to Northridge Hospital, where he was treated for his injuries.

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