On January 8, 2024, a tragic accident in New London, Minnesota, claimed the lives of two young brothers, William John Dahl and Harrison Jeffrey Dahl. The brothers were involved in a collision between their Utility Terrain Vehicle (UTV) and a pickup truck, leading to severe injuries that eventually led to their deaths.
Remembering Harrison Dahl
Harrison Dahl, at the tender age of 11, tragically passed away after bravely battling health issues in the hospital. Despite being a strong fighter, Harrison faced various medical challenges, such as complications with sedation and a planned MRI. His passing, along with that of his 15-year-old brother William, has deeply saddened the Dahl family and the community.
The Impact on the Dahl Family
The Dahl family, staying at a Ronald McDonald House, thanked the caring doctors and first responders. Lara Dahl, the boys’ mom, shared their story on a Caring Bridge site, talking about their sadness and how Gage, their son, was not only a brother but also his best friend.
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Details of the Accident
Harrison, along with his brothers, was involved in the collision while riding a Polaris Ranger operated by his older brother, William Dahl. The UTV collided with a pickup truck, leading to serious injuries for the brothers. Harrison’s older brother, William, aged 15, also succumbed to his injuries earlier.
Tributes to Harrison Dahl
In the wake of this tragedy, the community has come together in support of the Dahl family. Tributes poured in, commemorating the lives of these young souls and offering condolences to their bereaved families.
Ryan Davis shares a post and said,
“I’ve never met a young man who had a better attitude, was more coachable, or a better teammate than Harrison Dahl. Thank you for letting us be a part of your journey. We love you and miss you Harry! We love you Dahl family!”
Dana Berg shares a post and said,
“My heart aches for the Dahl family, Lara and Mike. Gage and Drew, things will never be same without your angels but never forget that they are always with you. Walking beside you, guiding you through life’s struggles and triumphs, strengthening you to persevere in Gods name. Even when it is dark there will be glimpses of light or small things that make you laugh, cry, or shake your head.. those moments are Will and Harry. My prayers are with you all during this time. May God hold you near and you feel his love even when it feels to hard to bare.’
Community Support
The community has shown tremendous support for the Dahl family in this heart-wrenching time. A GoFundMe campaign was raised to help with medical expenses. The incident has brought to light not only the unpredictable nature of life but also the strength of community unity in the face of tragedy.
