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Trucker dies after near head-on collision in Taylor County

The driver from Mayo, Florida died on scene.
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) — Two big rigs collided Tuesday morning killing one driver, and injuring another in Taylor County.

A 71-year-old man from Mayo, Florida died at the scene. He was headed north on US 221.
His tractor trailer broke into pieces after colliding with a guardrail then hitting another truck nearly head-on which was driven by a 52-year-old man from Hale, Missouri.

He survived the crash but was airlifted to Tallahassee Memorial Hospital.