Boy, 18, dies in sand dune collapse at Toms River beach in New Jersey after siblings tried to dig him out with frisbees

A TEENAGER has died from his injuries after sand collapsed on him and his sister at a New Jersey beach.

Levi Caverley, 18, and his 17-year-old sister were visiting the beach in Toms River with their family on Tuesday.

The family had been visiting from Maine.

The siblings had used frisbees to dig a ten-foot hole in the sand before it collapsed on both of them, said Mayor Mo Hill.

Emergency crews at the scene were able to rescue the girl, but Levi Caverley died during the collapse.

Police and EMS are still working to recover his body.

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