OCONTO COUNTY (NBC 26) — A 15-year-old boy from Lena has died following a snowmobile crash in Oconto County.
The Oconto County Sheriff’s Office says dispatchers were called just after 7:30 Tuesday night for a single-vehicle snowmobile crash in the Town of Lena.
Investigators say the teen was riding east on Arndt Road on private property when he lost control of the snowmobile which ended up on its side in a ditch.
Life-saving measures were performed at the scene. The teen was taken to an area hospital, where he later died from his injuries.
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is leading the investigation, with assistance from the Oconto County Sheriff’s Office and the Brown County Medical Examiner’s Office.
No additional information has been released.
