CALIFORNIA (CelebrityAccess) – Crew members for country singer Josh Turner were involved in a bus accident late Wednesday night that left one person dead and seven injured, according to the San Luis Obispo County Fire Department.
The fire department responded to a crash in Shandon, Calif. just before midnight local time when a tour bus transporting Turner’s road crew drove off the road. Turner and his band were on different buses at the time and not injured in the crash.
The country singer had performed Wednesday night in Paso Robles, Calif., which is approximately a 20 minute drive from the site of the crash. His next scheduled show is Friday at the Central Washington State Fair, according to his website.
#CenterIC, @CALFIRE_SLO at scene Mass Casualty Incident. Passenger Bus off the roadway. Please drive with caution in the area.
— CAL FIRE SLO (@CALFIRE_SLO) September 19, 2019
[UPDATE] #CenterIC 8 patients, 5 moderate, 2 major and 1 deceased. #Firefighters #EMS at scene. pic.twitter.com/EKtjy8CzKq
— CAL FIRE SLO (@CALFIRE_SLO) September 19, 2019