PRESS RELEASE:

ATV Crash with Injuries - 23.013558

4/23/2023 Update:

The 13-year-old driver of the ATV Crash from April 22, 2023 has passed away from his injuries sustained in the crash. He is identified as Mason Lee Demenge of Chisago City.

The crash was not witnessed and is still under investigation by the Chisago County Sheriff’s Office.

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April 22, 2023

On today’s date at approximately 12:20 p.m. Chisago County Dispatch received a call of an ATV Roll-Over crash with injuries. This occurred on Kale Ave off Ivywood Trail in Lent Township.

Upon Chisago County Sheriff’s Deputy’s arrival, they found the 13-year-old male driver near the ATV. His condition deteriorated quickly, and Air Care was requested. He was treated on scene by medics to stabilize him, and he was flown to Regions Hospital in critical condition.

The driver of the ATV was wearing a helmet at the time of the crash. He was the lone occupant of the ATV. This crash is under investigation by the Chisago County Sheriff’s Office.

Assisting agencies include Lakes Regions EMS, Stacy/Lent Fire Department, and Life Link Air Care.

Sergeant Steve Pouti
Chisago County Sheriff’s Office

Initial Press Release (PDF)

Updated Press Release with Name (PDF)