Texas

Frank Peter Bergs Injured in Accident at I-20 in Talty, TX

Date of Accident
August 9, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Frank Peter Bergs
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-20, Talty, TX, USA

What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials are investigating a crash that injured a driver at I-20 in Talty, TX on August 9th, 2021. Police say the incident happened around 3:36 p.m. A Chevrolet Silverado operated by 66-year-old Frank Peter Bergs was headed eastbound on I-20 when it allegedly performed an improper lane change, striking the rear of a tractor-trailer operated by a 31-year-old Carrollton man. The Silverado lost control after impact and veered from the road, overturning multiple times. Bergs was seriously injured while the Carrollton man was uninjured.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Chevrolet Silverado, Kenworth Truck
Road/Highway
I-20
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Chevrolet Silverado performed an improper lane change anc collided with the rear of a Kenworth Truck before veering from the road and overturning

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