Lakes Country Business Owner Killed in Head-On Crash on Friday Afternoon

GoFundMe started for victim's 5 kids
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OTTER TAIL CO., Minn. (KVRR) — A Fergus Falls business owner is dead after a head-on crash near Ottertail on Friday afternoon.

The state patrol has identified the woman as 27-year-old McKayla Schicker.

They say she crashed into a boom truck on Highway 78 being driven by 23-year-old Henry Gibbs of Battle Lake.

He has non-life threatening injuries.

The patrol says Schicker was not wearing a seat belt.

A GoFundMe account has been set up for her five kids.

The single mother owned Bev’s Donuts in Battle Lake and had just purchased Bev’s Bakehouse in Wadena.

You can find a link to the fundraiser here.

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