CREEK COUNTY — A Mannford man died following a two-vehicle collision Tuesday, Oct. 6, on Oklahoma Highway 33 in Creek County.
According to Oklahoma Highway Patrol Trooper William Scott of Troop B, the collision occurred at approximately 12:18 p.m. at the intersection of OK-33 and South 369th West Avenue one mile west of the OK-33 and SH-48 intersection, near the Freewill Baptist Campground.
According to Trooper Scott, Gordon Brandon, 89, of Mannford, was stopped facing west on OK-33, preparing to turn north onto South 369th West Avenue.
According to Trooper Scott’s report, Brandon turned into the path of an eastbound vehicle driven by a 16-year-old Mannford resident.
Brandon died from injuries sustained in the collision. The 16-year-old driver was also injured but survived.
Neither vehicle had passengers, and both drivers were wearing seat belts at the time of the collision according to Trooper Scott.
The crash remains under investigation.