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Two boys were seriously injured in an ATV crash in Kandiyohi County Monday afternoon.

According to the Kandiyohi County Sheriff’s Office, at about 1:17 p.m. on July 17, the office was notified of an ATV crash on the 5000 block of 97th Avenue NE, southwest of Spicer. Two juvenile males, ages 14 and 11, were driving a 1988 Yamaha ATV on a gravel driveway when they lost control, left the driveway, and struck a tree. Neither boy was wearing a helmet.

The 11 year old passenger was airlifted from the scene and flown to Childrens Hospital in Minneapolis. The 14 year old driver was initially taken to CentraCare Rice Hospital in Willmar, and later flown to Childrens Hospital. The extent of their injuries is currently unknown.

Assisting on the scene were the Minnesota DNR, Spicer First Responders, Spicer Fire Department, New London Ambulance, CentraCare Ambulance, and North Air Ambulance.

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