(Pocahontas, Iowa) – A head-on collision early Thursday afternoon in northwest Iowa resulted in the death of a man from Colorado, and injuries to a man from Pocahontas. According to the Iowa State Patrol, the crash happened at around 12:02-p.m. on State Highway 4, just south of 600th Street, north of Pomeroy.

Authorities say a Subaru Impreza was traveling northbound on Highway 4, when for reasons unknown it crossed the center line of the road and hit a southbound Ford Explorer. The driver of the car, 31-year-old Darwin Benjamin Rosales-Castillo, of Westminster, CO., died at the scene. He was not wearing a seat belt.

The driver of the SUV, 65-year-old Ronald Meyer, of Pocahontas, was injured in the crash, but the report stated he was not transported to a hospital. Meyer was wearing his seat belt. The crash remained under investigation.