A man and his wife were killed after their vehicles crashed in a near head-on collision last night.

Tracy Renee Arnold, 40, was riding her YZ85 Yamaha dirt bike in one direction while Michael David Arnold II, 36, was riding a Yamaha Banshee ATV in the opposite direction on a rural two-lane road in Brooksville, Florida.

The crash took place around 9.35pm on Hayman Road east of Deepwell Drive, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Crash: Tracy Renee Arnold, 40, pictured, was riding her YZ85 Yamaha dirt bike in one direction while Michael David Arnold II, 36, was riding a Yamaha Banshee ATV in the opposite direction

Head-on collision: The couple were riding their dirt bikes close to their home in Brooksville, Florida

Both riders were thrown from their vehicles and died at the scene.

Neither of them were wearing a helmet, the Tampa Bay Times reported.

Deputies are awaiting toxicology reports.

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