Teenage girl in critical condition after being hit by car in Bendigo

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A teenage girl is in a critical condition after being hit by a car outside a high school in regional Victoria.

Police said the girl was struck by a vehicle outside the Bendigo South East Secondary College, on Curtin and Burrell Streets, just after 3pm today.

The girl was reportedly crossing the road when she was struck.

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She has been airlifted to hospital with critical injuries to her upper body.

The driver of the car was not injured and stopped at the scene to help.

Police are investigating the cause of the crash.