BELLWOOD, Neb. -- Authorities have identified two women who were killed in a head-on crash in eastern Nebraska.

The Butler County Sheriff's Office said 85-year-old Jane McElravy, of David City, and 55-year-old Michelle Schmid, of Bellwood, were pronounced dead at the scene of Tuesday's crash.

Investigators say the collision happened on Highway 64 near Bellwood. Neither vehicle was carrying any additional passengers.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.