CARTERSVILLE, Ga. — A 17-year-old student was seriously hurt after they were hit by a utility trailer in front of Cartersville High School, according to the Georgia State Patrol (GSP).

GSP officials said the student ran across Highway 41 and into the side of the utility trailer. According to officials, the student was allegedly running away from school administrators at the time of the incident.

The student sustained 'serious injuries' to one of their legs.

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