A man is dead after his dirt bike collided head-on with a car in Waterford Township on Saturday, according to Pennsylvania State Police.

It happened in the 11500 block of Route 19 around 9:57 p.m.

Investigators said Thomas Bengel, 21, of Waterford was driving a dirt bike north on Route 19 without a front headlight when it is believed to have crossed into the other lane.

The dirt bike collided head-on with a southbound Ford Focus driven by a 65-year-old Corry man, according to troopers.

Benegel was pronounced dead at the scene. State police said his helmet was used improperly.

The driver of the car was released from the scene with minor injuries, troopers said.