UPDATE at 1:55 p.m. on 7/20/2026: The Sheboygan County Sheriff’s department identifies the man who died in a crash in the Town of Herman as 27-year-old Christian Mueller-Ackley of Howards Grove.
Deputies say he was the only person in the car when it crashed.
TOWN OF HERMAN, Wis.— A 27-year-old Howards Grove man died early Monday morning after a single-vehicle crash in the Town of Herman, according to the Sheboygan County Sheriff’s Office.
Authorities say the Sheboygan County Emergency Communications Center received an automatic crash notification at approximately 12:20 a.m. reporting a crash near Garton Road and Bridgewood Road.
A preliminary investigation found the man was the sole occupant of a Jaguar coupe traveling eastbound on Garton Road when the vehicle left the roadway and crashed into a cornfield just east of Bridgewood Road.
First responders attempted lifesaving measures, but the driver was pronounced dead at the scene.
The Sheboygan County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the crash.
Assisting agencies included Orange Cross Ambulance, the Howards Grove Fire Department, Howards Grove First Responders, the Ada Fire Department and the Sheboygan County Drone Unit.
The sheriff’s office said no additional information is being released at this time.
