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Cartersville High student seriously hurt colliding into trailer on highway, GSP says

Cartersville High School FILE PHOTO (Wikipedia)

CARTERSVILLE, Ga. — A Cartersville High School student was seriously hurt when he ran into the side of a utility trailer Friday morning, Georgia State Patrol said.

Preliminary information indicates that the 17-year-old student was running from administrators when he ran off campus and across Georgia Highway 41, the Georgia State Patrol said.

The student ran into the side of a utility trailer that was being towed by a pickup truck, getting serious injuries to his legs.

Cartersville City Schools says the investigation is being handled by the Georgia State Patrol.

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