One dead following head-on crash involving ice cream truck in Duarte

A person was killed Saturday night in a head-on crash involving a sedan and an ice cream truck in the City of Duarte, officials said.

SkyFox captured aerial views over the scene and reported the sedan was a Honda Civic.

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The deadly crash was reported just before 6:15 p.m. in the 1900 block of Shamrock Avenue, located near California Avenue and Duarte Road.

Witnesses reported the driver of the Civic crashed into the ice cream truck.

The victim was pronounced dead at the scene, the California Highway Patrol said.

Officers at the CHP's Traffic Management Center were unable to confirm whether the deceased was in the sedan, and did not immediately disclose the victim's identity. 

No further details were immediately released.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

CNS contributed to this report.