Grade 12 student recovering after crash in Maples Collegiate parking lot

A studentwas rushed to hospital in critical condition after a crashin a high school parking lot in the Maples today.

Police confirmed just after 1 p.m. Monday a pedestrian was seriously injured in a collision outside Maples Collegiate, at the corner of Jefferson Avenue and Adsum Drive.

Brian O'Leary, superintendent for the Seven Oaks School Division, said the crash happened in the school parking lot and involved a student.

The female Grade 12 student was later upgraded to stable condition, O'Leary said.

Several police vehicles remainparked outside the school.

Police cordoned off a section of the parking lot and surrounded a black four-door sedan in police tape. It isn't clear whether the black car was involved in the crash.