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SUV hits tree, rolls over near Marengo

A driver suffers moderate injuries from a rollover crash involving a tree on Nov. 13, 2025 along Kishwaukee Valley Road near Marengo.

A driver suffered injuries in a rollover crash involving a tree Thursday morning near Marengo, officials said in a news release.

The Marengo Fire and Rescue Districts responded to a call at 9:23 a.m. for a reported rollover crash with entrapment near Kishwaukee Valley and Oleson roads. First responders arrived at a “sport utility vehicle on its roof near the intersection” after having hit a large tree, Marengo Fire and Rescue District Public Information Officer Alex Vucha said in the release.

The Marengo Fire and Rescue Districts respond to a rollover SUV crash that struck down a tree along Kishwaukee Valley Road on Nov. 13, 2025.

The male driver, who was the sole occupant, was able to exit the vehicle before paramedics arrived. He was taken to a local hospital with moderate injuries not believed to be life-threatening, Vucha said.

No roads were closed to traffic. The crash is under investigation by the McHenry County Sheriff’s Office.

Michelle Meyer

Michelle is a reporter for the Northwest Herald that covers Crystal Lake, Cary, Lakewood, Prairie Grove, Fox River Grove and McHenry County College