AURORA, Neb. -- Authorities have identified a central Nebraska man who was killed in a car accident on Tuesday.

The Nebraska State Patrol said the collision happened around 7:30 a.m., about one mile south of Aurora on Highway 14. 

Authorities said two cars collided nearly head-on. 

20-year-old Tyler Green of Marquette was pronounced dead at the scene. 

28-year-old Harrison McMahon of Clay Center sustained serious injuries and was taken to a hospital in Grand Island. 

The crash remains under investigation.