Update on the Motor Vehicle Crash – June 1, 2012 East of Blackduck on the Alvwood Rd NE

A 13 year old girl from Blackduck, Minnesota, died Sunday, June 3, 2012 in a hospital in Fargo, ND, after sustaining life threatening injuries in an automobile accident that occurred in Summit Township, Beltrami County, on June 1, 2012. The girl was trapped in the vehicle that overturned on the Alvwood Rd, approximately 3 ½ miles east of Blackduck, was extricated and then airlifted to a hospital in Fargo, ND. Tragically, she was not able to survive her injuries.

The Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office and the Minnesota State Patrol are continuing the investigation into the crash. No further information is available at this time.

Those wishing to leave condolences for the family can visit the Cease Family Funeral Home web site at http://www.ceasefuneralhome.com/fh/obituaries .

Sheriff Phil Hodapp