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Man discovered on Van Nuys street with major head trauma

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A pedestrian who appeared to have been struck by a vehicle in Van Nuys is now in critical condition, authorities said.

Los Angeles firefighters were called to the 13800 block of Weddington Street at 10:10 a.m. Thursday in response to reports of a man with head trauma who had possibly been hit by a car, said department spokesman Brian Humphrey.

The 45-year-old man was taken in critical condition by ambulance to the athletic field at Millikan Middle School, where he was airlifted to Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center.

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Humphrey said the Los Angeles Police Department is investigating the incident.

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