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Teen dies from injuries in a Marshall County ATV collision

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August 21st, 2024 by Ric Hanson

A teen from Marshall County died Tuesday afternoon, when the ATV he was driving collided with a pickup truck. The Iowa State Patrol reports the crash happened southwest of Rhodes, at around 2:30-p.m.

An initial investigation determined 17-year-old Kehgun Borton, of Rhodes, was riding a 2006 Polaris 500 ATV westbound on 320th Street, when he crossed the center of the road. The ATV collided with an eastbound 2016 Chevy pickup driven by 41-year-old Jeremy Gukert, of Rhodes.

Borton was transported from the scene to a hospital, where he died from his injuries. Multiple agencies assisted at the crash site. The accident remains under investigation.