Alexander Enskat Death – A fatal single-vehicle crash occurred on Route 64 near St. Charles, resulting in the death of a 31-year-old man from St. Charles. The Kane County Sheriff’s Office promptly responded to the incident at approximately 1:30 a.m. on Friday. Upon arrival, they discovered a red 2007 Mercedes Benz C280 in a ditch off Route 64 at Anderson Road in St. Charles Township, as stated in a news release by the sheriff’s office.
According to authorities, it is believed that the Mercedes was traveling east on Route 64 when it veered off the road just east of Anderson Road and collided with a utility pole. The driver, identified as Alexander Enskat, tragically lost his life in the crash.
Enskat, residing at the 40W300 block of Wendell Oliver Holmes Street in St. Charles, was the sole occupant of the vehicle and was wearing his seatbelt at the time of the collision. Police have indicated that excessive speed may have played a role in the accident.
The investigation into the cause of the crash is still ongoing.