Pro golfer Bart Bryant, 59, pronounced dead when his vehicle is rear-ended while stopped at work zone on State Route 33 in Polk County, Florida

Modified Date: 
Fri, 06/03/2022 - 7:49am
Accident Date: 
Tuesday, May 31, 2022

PGA Tour winner Bart Bryant killed in Polk County car crash, deputies say

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office said Bryant and his wife were waiting in a white Volkswagen SUV while construction crews, equipped with flags, cones, and signs, stopped traffic in the northbound and southbound directions of SR 33.

Bart Bryant, 59, dies in car accident

Bryant was unresponsive when emergency responders in Polk City found him Tuesday afternoon. He was taken to a hospital where he died. His wife, Donna, 49, was taken to a hospital with minor injuries, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office said in an emailed statement.

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Bart Bryant
Mark Farkas
Roadway: 
State Route 33