A 15-year-old girl was struck by a sport utility vehicle and critically injured Monday night in Flagler County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Troopers said the crash happened shortly before 8:15 p.m. on State Road A1A just south of South Central Avenue -- near Gamble Rogers Memorial State Recreation Area.
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According to FHP, the SUV was traveling south when it struck the teen while she was crossing the roadway.
An FHP news release noted that the teen was not in a crosswalk and that stretch of A1A is not lighted.
The teen, who is listed in the news release as being from Germany, was taken to a hospital with critical injuries, troopers said.
The Highway Patrol said the SUV driver, a 74-year-old Flagler Beach woman, was not hurt.