Teen boy hit by truck in Strathmore airlifted to Calgary

A 13-year-old boy was airlifted from Strathmore to Calgary after he was hit by a pickup truck on Tuesday afternoon.

At about 3:30 p.m. the pickup madea left-hand turn from Brent Boulevard to Thomas Drive, where the boy was crossing. He was dragged a short distance, RCMP say.

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A STARS helicopter flew the boy to a Calgary hospital in stable condition with unknown injuries.

RCMP collision analysts are investigating. No charges have been laid.