Whiteville High School student struck by vehicle

WHITEVILLE, NC (WWAY) — A 17-year-old Whiteville High School student was struck by an SUV this morning while attempting to cross Lee Street after being dropped off for school, according to Whiteville Police.
She suffered injuries and was airlifted to New Hanover Regional Medical Center.
The driver and passenger in the SUV were not injured, and the incident is under investigation.