Three dead after head-on collision in Leon County

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Three people are dead after a head-on collision in Leon County Friday evening.

It happened around 7 p.m. Friday near Balkins Road and Capital Circle Southwest, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Two SUV’s were involved, according to FHP. One crossed over into the opposite lane and hit the other SUV head-on.

The drivers died in the crash as well as the passenger in the SUV that was hit, FHP said. All who died in the crash were from Tallahassee.

As of late Friday night, the road in that area was closed while law enforcement cleared the scene.

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