AUSTIN, Texas – A teenager was hit by a vehicle outside of a high school in southwest Austin on Wednesday evening.

The crash happened in front of James Bowie High School, located at 4103 W Slaughter Ln, according to Austin Travis County EMS. 

The teen was taken to St. David's South Austin Medical Center with critical injuries. He is expected to recover from his injuries. 

Police said that they are not pursing criminal charges against the driver at this time.