HOUSTON - A Houston ISD student was struck by a vehicle after being dropped off near Lamar High School on Tuesday morning, officials confirm.

Lamar High School student hit by vehicle

What we know:

According to the district, a student was struck by a vehicle after being dropped off in the 2800 block of Eastside Street near the high school.

The district says the student sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was taken to the hospital.

The Houston Police Department responded to the scene to help with the investigation.

According to HPD, someone saw a silver SUV strike the teen.

What we don't know:

No additional information about the student or how the student was struck was released.

What they're saying:

In a statement, the district said, in part, "The safety of our students

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