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1 Killed, 1 Critical In Head-On Crash In Weld County

WELD COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4) - One person is dead after a head-on accident Monday morning in Weld County.

Police say an SUV crossed into oncoming traffic hitting a red truck head-on at the intersection of Weld County roads 42 and 49.

The driver of the truck was killed. The driver of the SUV is in critical condition.

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Police are working to figure out what caused the SUV to go into oncoming traffic. It's not clear if drugs, alcohol or speed were a factor in the crash.

No names have been released.

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