The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the accident occurred when the 1997 Chevrolet Suburban driven by 45 year old Travis L. Bryson of El Dorado Springs, Missouri struck a deer in the roadway and then traveled off the roadway and struck a tree.
Mr. Bryson was pronounced dead at 8:55pm at the Cedar County Medical Center in El Dorado Springs, Missouri.
The vehicle was totaled and towed from the scene of the accident by TCB Tow of Nevada, Missouri.
This is Troop D of the Missouri State Highway Patrol's 96th Fatality accident of 2019.
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