Car Crash Kills Woodstock Man on DeKalb-McHenry County Line

Here is the press release from today on the accident:

McHenry County Corner, Dr. Anne Majewski, announced this afternoon that the autopsy performed earlier today revealed that Jason W. Learman, 45, of Woodstock, IL, died from multiple blunt force injuries to his head and neck which he sustained from the single vehicle crash which occurred in the early morning hours of October 17, 2015 at Route 23 and Poplar Road in Marengo IL. The crash remains under investigation.

No other details are available at this time.

I’m a bit late on this press release from McHenry County Coroner Anne Majewski:

McHenry County Coroner, Dr. Anne Majewski, announced Saturday that her office is investigating the death of a Woodstock man killed early this morning in a single vehicle crash in Marengo, IL.

The deceased has been identified to be Jason W. Learman, 45, of Woodstock, IL.

The Genoa/ Kingston Fire and Rescue Department was dispatched at 0013 after a passerby called 911 reporting a vehicle off the roadway at Route 23 and Poplar Road in Marengo IL.

Per the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Department, the deceased was travelling northbound on Route 23 when his vehicle left the roadway and subsequently landed on its roof.

The deceased was extricated from the vehicle and pronounced at the scene at 0048 (12:48 am).

An autopsy will be conducted Monday morning. The crash remains under investigation.


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