2 teen boys killed in western Wisconsin crash
ST. CROIX FALLS, Wis. (FOX 9) - Two teenage boys were killed in a crash Friday morning in Polk County, Wisconsin.
According to the Polk County Sheriff's Office, at about 7:41 a.m., dispatch received a call of a one vehicle rollover on 220th Street near Highway 8 in St. Croix Falls.
Officials said an SUV was heading north on 220th Street, lost control on icy roadways and entered the east ditch. The SUV rolled over and struck several trees. Responders attempted to revive the juvenile passenger, but he died at the scene. He was identified as 15-year-old Kegan Koshiol.
The teenage driver received life-threatening injuries and was air lifted to the hospital where he later died. He was identified as 16-year-old McKinley Erickson.
Both teens appeared to be wearing their seat belts. Officials said icy roadway conditions are likely a factor in this accident.
The crash is still under investigation.