TOWN OF BRADFORD, Wis. (WKOW) — A 17-year-old driver was arrested after a rollover crash killed a 15-year-old boy and hurt three other minors on Tuesday.

Carter R. Perteete, of Beloit, was arrested for one count of homicide by negligent operation of a motor vehicle. He is expected to make his initial appearance on Thursday in Rock County Court.

The single-vehicle crash was reported at 3:50 p.m. on South Emerald Grove Road and East Larsen Road, according to the Rock County Sheriff's Office.

The Rock County Sheriff's Office reported Perteete was driving a Volkswagen Rabbit north on Emerald Grove when he lost control of the vehicle. The car went into the ditch and rolled multiple times before stopping in a corn field on the west side of the road.

A 15-year-old boy was pronounced dead at

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