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1-year-old girl injured in Becker County accident dies

A 1-year-old Detroit Lakes, Minn., girl has died from injuries suffered in a head-on accident Friday in Becker County, the Minnesota State Patrol said today.

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Abigail Fingalson was airlifted to MeritCare Hospital after the accident and initially was in critical condition. She died Sunday, the patrol said in a news release.

The girl's parents, Blake Fingalson , 23, and Constance Fingalson , 21, both of Detroit Lakes, were in the car with the girl. Their injuries weren't life-threatening.

The accident happened at about 3:18 p.m. Friday on County Road 21 about seven miles north of Detroit Lakes. A southbound Dodge Neon driven by Blake Fingalson lost control on the icy road and struck a northbound Buick LeSabre, the patrol said.


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