It happened around 5:30 a.m. on Kansas Avenues between 15th and 16th Avenues.
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Authorities say an SUV was headed westbound on Kansas when the driver fell asleep at the wheel and crashed into an oncoming pickup truck.
A passenger inside the SUV was pronounced dead at the scene.
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Officials say the drivers of both vehicles suffered major injuries and were taken to a local hospital.
The road will remain closed for at least another 30 minutes as officers continue their investigation.
This is a developing story. Stay with Action News for updates.