Broomfield High Student In Critical Condition After Being Hit By Vehicle

BROOMFIELD, Colo. (CBS4) – A 16-year-old Broomfield High School student is in critical condition after being struck by a vehicle Monday morning.

According to Broomfield police, the student was hit in the 1200 block of Daphne Street at approximately 11:30 a.m.

"It has been determined that a 16-year-old male was standing near the rear driver side door of a vehicle that was parked on the east side of Daphne Street when he was struck by a northbound vehicle, driven by a 17 year old male," police said in a statement.

The victim was taken to the hospital and has been listed in critical condition.

The driver, who wasn't injured, stopped and waited for police. Police said the driver attends a school in Lafayette.

No names have been released.

Additional Information From The Broomfield Police Department

The Boulder Valley School District will have members of their Trauma Response Team available at Broomfield High School at 3 p.m. to speak with staff and students as needed.