Adelanto man killed in Victorville head-on collision

An Adelanto man died after his car veered into opposing traffic lanes and collided head-on with an SUV in Victorville early Saturday, authorities said.

The crash took place about 12:10 a.m. at Green Tree Boulevard and Hesperia Road, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department.

"It was determined a blue Toyota Corolla traveled west on Green Tree Boulevard and entered eastbound lanes of traffic and crashed head on into a white Chevrolet Silverado that traveled eastbound in the eastbound lane of Green Tree Boulevard," sheriff's officials said in a written statement .

The badly injured man was taken to a hospital for treatment but soon succumbed to his injuries.

He was identified by San Bernardino County coroner's officials as Arturo Conde, 33, of Adelanto.

No information regarding the condition of the SUV driver was available.

Officials shut down Green Tree Boulevard for several hours as they conducted an investigation.

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Any witnesses, or anyone with information, can reach the Victorville Police Department at (760) 241-2911. Information may also be submitted anonymously to the We-Tip hotline at (800) 782-74623.

(This story has been updated to include the identity of the victim and correct the date of the collision.)

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