Texas

Lee Bonner Whipkey Killed in Accident at FM 2657 in Burnet County, TX

Published on: August 25, 2022

Date of Accident
July 29, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Lee Bonner Whipkey
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

FM2657, Briggs, Burnet County, TX, USA

What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials are investigating a crash that killed a person at FM 2657 in Burnet County, TX on July 29th, 2022. Police say the incident happened around 7:35 a.m. According to investigators, a Ford Fusion operated by 39-year-old Lee Bonner Whipkey was headed southbound on FM 2675 when it allegedly attempted to move around a vehicle ahead by traveling into a northbound lane. As it did, it collided head-on with a tractor-trailer operated by a 32-year-old Elgin man. Whipkey suffered fatal injuries in the collision. No other injuries were reported.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Ford Fusion, Tractor-Trailer
Road/Highway
FM 2657
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Ford Fusion and Tractor-Trailer were involved in a collision

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