WINNEBAGO COUNTY, IL. (THECOUNT) — Matthew Brown, of Rockton, Illinois, has been identified as the victim in a Tuesday fatal van crash in Winnebago County.
Matt Brown, 39, was killed in a single-vehicle crash in Rockford Tuesday morning.
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According to reports, Brown was operating a Pro Floor work van on the 1300 block of North Rockton Avenue near Auburn Street in Rockford, when for unknown reasons, the vehicle exited the roadway and came into contact with a tree around 5 a.m. Tuesday.
Brown was pronounced dead of blunt force trauma injuries at the scene.
Winnebago County Sheriff’s Office is investigating this crash.
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Geo quick facts: Winnebago County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2020 census, it had a population of 285,350 making it the seventh most populous county in Illinois behind Cook County and its five surrounding collar counties. Its county seat is Rockford – Wikipedia.