FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - One person is dead after a crash in northeast Allen County on Saturday.

According to the Allen County Sheriff’s Department, deputies responded to a report of a head-on collision on State Road 37, just west of Barnett Road. and 5:30 a.m.

Upon arriving at the scene, officers and medics say they located a straight truck and a passenger car.

A preliminary investigation indicates that the passenger car was traveling northeast on State Road 37 and the straight truck was traveling southwest on State Road 37 when, for an unknown reason, the passenger car crossed over the center line, resulting in a head-on collision.

The driver of the passenger car was pronounced dead at the scene.

The driver of the straight truck was uninjured.

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