Two teenagers died after police pursuit in Boone County

Two died and the other four were injured after an early morning crash in Boone County, Indiana.

The crash took place around 4:30 a.m. on State Road 32 near County Road 600 East. That’s just south of Gadsden. The single-vehicle crash resulted in State Road 32 to be closed from 600 East to U.S. 421.

Prior to the crash, the vehicle, which had six people inside, was involved in a pursuit that started in Lawrence. The chase was stopped near I-65. Sometime after that, the vehicle crashed on State Road 32 in Boone County.

Two people have been confirmed to have died in the crash. It includes the driver, a 14-year-old boy, and the front passenger, a 13-year-old girl, were killed.

Four other juveniles in the vehicle were admitted to Indianapolis hospitals: two 12-year-olds, a 15-year-old, and a 16-year-old.

Lawrence police admit they started a pursuit of the vehicle but noted they called off that chase in Marion County.

The incident is under investigation.