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Justin Mentell 27 years old former Boston Legal actor has died in a SUV crash in rural Wisconsin, the Iowa County Sheriff’s Department said.

He was driving his Jeep on Monday. Justin Mentell was not wearing a seat belt when his SUV hit the embankment and two trees. Justin Mentell died at the location around 8:30 a.m.

The family and friends of Justin Mentell thank you for visiting his site,” read a statement on his website. “Memorial services are being planned.”

Justin Mentell was born in Austin, Texas but he grows up in Illinois. He is a member of the U.S. Speed Skating’s junior national long track team in his youth time. He start his first acting career 2004’s Gotham, IL, he portrayed attorney Garrett Wells on Boston Legal from 2005-2006. He also starred as Terrell in the 2009 Disney movie G-Force

"I'm deeply saddened to hear about Justin Mentell," Boston Legal's leading man William Shatner wrote on his Twitter page. "There’s no telling how far up the ladder he may have climbed. My sympathies to his family."

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