Two Teens Found Dead In Car Submerged In Denton Creek

DENTON (KRLD) - Two teenage boys were found dead in a Denton creek Wednesday morning, officials said.

Denton police and fire arrived at the scene at Hickory Creek and discovered a vehicle submerged in the water. A 17-year-old and a 14-year-old inside the vehicle were killed.

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This car went down an embankment and ended up in Hickory Creek in Denton this morning. Two men inside were killed. I'll have a live update in two minutes on @KRLD. pic.twitter.com/opHJUvoRJo

— Andrew M. Greenstein (@KRLDAndrewG) January 9, 2019

In a video posted on social media Wednesday, KRLD's Andrew Greenstein points out orange markings in the roadway made by police, indiciating the path the car took as it lost control and ended up in the creek. 

Two teenage boys, ages 17 and 14, are dead after crashing into Hickory Creek in Denton this morning. The orange marking on the roadway indicate the path that the car took as it lost control and ended up in the creek. Note the lack of guardrail and the steep dropoff. pic.twitter.com/CO0mxllHeV

— Andrew M. Greenstein (@KRLDAndrewG) January 9, 2019