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Child airlifted after getting hit by car in Lakeland

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Posted at 5:48 PM, Dec 05, 2017
and last updated 2017-12-05 17:48:00-05

LAKELAND, GA (WALB) - A child was hospitalized after an accident in Lakeland Tuesday afternoon.

According to the Valdosta Daily Times, officials said the child was run over by a car.

The 3-year-old ran out in front of a car outside of Lanier County Head Start on South Oak Street.

Lakeland Police Chief Michael Slusher said the child was airlifted to a regional hospital.

There was no immediate information about the child's condition.

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