Washington County Saturday Crash

(Washington County, MO) A man from Bourbon, 45 year old William A. Bergner, is suffering serious injuries after he was hurt in a motorcycle crash in Washington County Saturday evening just before 7 o'clock. Highway Patrol Troopers say Bergner was riding his motorcycle east on Route EE, south of Highway 185, when he lost control of the bike in a curve to the left. The motorcycle ran off the right side of the highway, struck a guardrail, and rolled over. Bergner was transported to Mercy Hospital South at St. Louis. Reports indicate Bergner was wearing a helmet when the wreck took place.