Cleburne County man killed in semi-trailer crash

CLEBURNE COUNTY, Alabama (WIAT) – A 63-year-old Heflin man was killed in a crash involving a tractor-trailer Friday morning, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency reports.

Bryan Collins was fatally injured when the Ford Ranger he was driving collided with a semi-truck at about 8:34 a.m. on U.S. 431, about eight miles south of Heflin. Collins was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the semi-truck was taken to Regional Medical Center in Anniston for treatment.

Officers from the ALEA Highway Patrol Division are investigating the accident.