Spicer, MN (KROC-AM News)- Two boys were airlifted from the scene of an ATV crash in central Minnesota Monday. 

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A news release issued by the Kandiyohi County Sheriff’s Office Monday night says the crash was reported shortly after 1:15 p.m. The crash happened at a rural property southwest of Spicer. 

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The crash investigation indicates the boys, ages 14 and 11, were operating the ATV along a gravel driveway when they lost control of the vehicle. The ATV then left the driveway and struck a tree. 

The 11-year-old was flown from the scene to Children’s Hospital in Minneapolis and the 14-year-old was taken to a nearby hospital before also being flown to Children’s Hospital for further care. 

The extent of the injuries the boys suffered is unknown as of Tuesday afternoon. Authorities say neither boy was wearing a helmet.

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