Scammon man dies in head on collision

A head-on collision five miles west of Columbus on US 160 at just before 10 a.m. Thursday morning resulted in the death of a Scammon man.

Alan D. Christmas, Scammon, was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident.

According to Sheriff Brian Henderson, upon arrival, it was determined a silver Nissan Xterra traveling east bound attempted to pass two semi-trucks causing a head on collision with a Che…