Crime & Safety
72-Year-Old Brandon Man Dies In Crash On SR 60, Parsons Avenue
A 72-year-old Brandon man has died following an accident Saturday at State Road 60 and Parsons Avenue.
BRANDON, FL — A 72-year-old Brandon man has died following an accident Saturday at State Road 60 and Parsons Avenue.
According to the Florida Highway Patrol, John Lee Garmon, 34, of Brandon was driving a Ford F150 pickup truck east on State Road 60 west of Parsons Avenue when he failed to stop for a red light. The front of the pickup truck collided with the driver's side of a Honda Civic driven by Alan Leroy Bahr, who was turning left on a green turn arrow.
Bahr died at the scene.
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Charges against Garmon are pending.
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