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On their way to school, two teens die in crash

Newly licensed driver hit tree

Fellow students gathered at the site where Joseph DeYoung and Brian McMahon were killed after crashing into a tree yesterday. Fellow students gathered at the site where Joseph DeYoung and Brian McMahon were killed after crashing into a tree yesterday. (Robert E. Klein for The Boston Globe)
By John R. Ellement
Globe Staff / December 12, 2008

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MIDDLEBOROUGH - An 18-year-old high school student who got his driver's license Dec. 2 lost control of his sedan yesterday and slammed into a tree on the way to classes, killing himself and his 17-year-old passenger, a pair of deaths that plunged this town into mourning. (Full article: 580 words)

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