John Berkley Killed in Motorcycle Crash on Highway 198 [Henderson County, TX]

Henderson County, TX (August 21, 2024) – John Berkley, 52, of Athens, and Levi Lott, 32, of Tyler, were killed in a motorcycle crash on Highway 198 Sunday night.

It was about 9 p.m. when a GMC pickup driven by William Coker, 45, of Eustace, was northbound on highway and crossed onto the wrong side of the road.

The GMC then struck a motorcycle while another motorcycle was hit by debris from the collision.

Afterward, the GMC the struck another motorcycle wherein the rider was thrown over the bridge into the water.

The body of the rider was later around 11 a.m. Monday on Cedar Creek Reservoir.

Coker and his 34-year-old passenger were both transported to a hospital in Athens. Troopers said both of them were not wearing seatbelts.

Motorcyclist John Berkley and Levi Lott were killed in the collision.

Another motorcyclist, Cody Jordan, 25, of Chandler, was not injured in the collision.

In the meantime, DPS officers are investigating this collision.

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John Berkley and Levi Lott Dead in Henderson County Collision

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