GSP: Cartersville High student injured after running into Highway 41

GSP: Cartersville High student injured after running into Highway 41

Sunday, October 26, 2025–2:40 p.m.

-Georgia State Patrol-

A 17-year-old Cartersville High School student was transported to the hospital with a serious leg injury following an accident near the school on Friday.

According to the Georgia State Patrol:

The student was allegedly running from school administrators and ran across Highway 41.

The student ran into the side of a utility trailer that was being towed by a pickup truck.