A 64-year-old Elgin man died Thursday morning after a crash in unincorporated Hampshire Township.

According to a Kane County Sheriff’s Office report, deputies were dispatched at around 9:06 a.m. Thursday, April 7, 2016, to a traffic crash with injuries on Lenschow Road about a half-mile west of French Road.

The initial investigation indicates that a 2001 Honda CRV driven by Ronald Suitts, 64, of Elgin was traveling west on Lenschow Road and for an unknown reason left the roadway on the north side of the road, where the CRV struck a tree. Suitts, who was the sole occupant of the vehicle, was transported to St. Joseph Hospital in Elgin, where he was pronounced deceased.

Sheriff‘s Office deputies are continuing to investigate the crash.

SOURCE: Kane County Sheriff’s Office