NAVELENCIA, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - A two-vehicle head-on collision Sunday morning left one man dead, and two others injured, the California Highway Patrol said.

Around 8:30a.m., the CHP said its dispatch center was notified of the crash on American Avenue, near Navelencia Avenue.

Officers arrived to find a 2016 Acura TLX and a 2022 Ram Thor camper van with massive front-end damage and their airbags deployed.

They say their initial assessment of the scene indicated that a 28-year-old Reedley man was driving the Acura in a westbound direction on American Avenue. At the same time, a 62-year-old man from Manhattan Beach, California was driving eastbound on American Avenue.

Investigators say despite the van's driver's attempt to brake, the front of the Acura collided head-on when it crossed o

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