Palmview, TX (KRGV) — An Alton teen died Wednesday after driving into oncoming traffic, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.

The crash happened at about 10:13 p.m. Wednesday on FM 676 in Palmview east of Los Ebanos Road.

According to DPS, 17-year-old Maximiliano Torres was driving a silver Chevrolet Malibu that “failed to stay in a single lane, crossed the center left-turn lane, and entered the westbound lanes against traffic, colliding with a Chevrolet Silverado.”

Torres died at the scene.

The Chevrolet Silverado had six occupants, all of whom were hospitalized with non-life threatening injuries.

DPS said the crash remains under investigation.