REHOBOTH, MASS. (WHDH) - Authorities have identified a 74-year-old man who was killed in a head-on crash in Rehoboth on Friday morning.

Officers responding to multiple 911 calls about a crash in the area of 502 Winthrop St. around 7:45 a.m. found a Toyota Sienna that had veered into the eastbound travel lane and struck a Ford Explorer, according to the Bristol District Attorney’s Office.

The driver of the Toyota, William G. Spreyer, was taken to Rhode Island Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. His 72-year-old wife suffered serious injuries.

The driver of the Ford Explorer was also taken to Rhode Island Hospital with minor injuries.

Investigators believe Spreyer may have suffered a cardiac-related issue prior to veering into oncoming traffic.

The crash remains under investigation.

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