Young Runaway Hit by Vehicle in Grand Rapids

By KBJR News 1

February 12, 2012 Updated Feb 12, 2012 at 11:39 PM CDT

Grand Rapids, MN (Northland's NewsCenter) - It happened around 7:30 Friday night.

According to Grand Rapids Police the incident happened in th 1800 block of River Road.

Authorities say the young woman was attempting to run away from a local treatment facility.

In doing so the female ran into the road and was hit by a vehicle.

The victim was taken to Grand Itasca Hospital and later transferred to Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center in Duluth.

The driver of the vehicle was not hurt.

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