Crime & Safety

Marengo Man Killed in Car Accident on Route 20

The McHenry County Sheriff's Office is investigating.

 

A 58-year-old Marengo man died Wednesday in a single-car accident on Route 20, McHenry County Sheriff’s deputies said.

Kenneth D. Dennison, of 103 S. Taylor Street, was pronounced dead at the scene, according to a sheriff’s office press release.

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Dennison was driving a 2001 Chrysler Town & Country van westbound on Route 20 in unincorporated Coral Township around 5 p.m. when the van left the roadway, sheriff’s deputies said.

The van entered a ditch, continued across a field and hit a tree, the release stated. Dennison was not wearing a seatbelt and the front airbags were deployed, sheriff’s deputies said.

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The investigation is ongoing by the McHenry County Sheriff’s Office Traffic Crash Investigations Unit and the McHenry County Coroner’s Office.


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