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Showing posts with label van accident. Show all posts
Showing posts with label van accident. Show all posts

Man Overboard Looking For Help After Road Accident

Man Overboard were involved in a road accident earlier today in Wyoming. The accident was caused by ice on the roads and resulted in the bands trailer flipping over.

Nevertheless the band are fine but are looking at buying, renting, or borrowing a new trailer from anyone in Wyoming, Nevada, or California.

If you can help the band contact Justin Collier here.

Fans can also help by buying merch from the bands online store.

Handguns Involved In Van Accident

Handguns were involved in a van accident over the weekend.

Details of the incident can be read by clicking read more.

We Are The Ocean In Van Accident

Whilst on route back to the UK from their recent European tour, We Are The Ocean were involved in an accident resulting with their van being totalled.

According to the band's Twitter, the accident resulted in frontman Dan Brown's leg being in cast.

We Are The Union Involved In Van Accident

We Are The Union were involved in road accident in Saskatchewan, Canada over the weekend. The band hit a moose which went into the opposite lane, which was then hit by a pickup truck, which unfortunately ejected both passengers with one person killed.

Further details can be found here.

Underoath In Van Accident

Whilst on route for their scheduled show in Omaha, Underoath's van was involved in an a crash.

The band posting the following statement:

"Our van carrying all our gear got into a very bad accident. The driver has some injuries, but is stable. However there is no possible way we can make the show tonight. Please pray for our friend Zack that was driving. He's in pain but he survived which is honestly a miracle if you would have seen the van."

We Shot The Moon In Van Accident

We Shot The Moon were in a van accident yesterday when driving from Salt Lake City to Pocatello, Idaho. All band members are uninjured.

Sugar Red Drive Survive Car Accident

Early Sunday morning on October 25th, the van carrying members of Sugar Red Drive was involved in a serious accident near Kalamazoo, MI. The vehicle hit a guardrail, spun out, and flipped over. Miraculously, no one was killed. Bass player Dave Alexander suffered the most serious injuries, breaking his arm, dislocating his elbow, and also breaking his thumb. He underwent surgery in a Kalamazoo hospital Sunday afternoon. Incredibly, the other 3 band members and tour manager only suffered bruises and abrasions. Check out a photo of their van after everyone was safely removed.

The band has cancelled their remaining tour dates in October and will resume once everyone has recovered

Enter Shikari in Van Accident?

Alternative Press are reporting that Enter Shikari have been in a van accident.

They are currently on tour in the US with Alesana and The Bled.

Portugal The Man In Van Accident

Portugal The Man were involved in a van accident.

The bands twitter stated:

"Got hit by a truck and the axles got ripped of the van. Guy was on his cell and not looking. Good work. We will keep you update. Just waiting for police to show up so I can figure out what we can do showwise. Only 10 miles away. Anyone have a truck or two in chapel hill?"

Fight Fair in van accident

San Diego pop punk group, Fight Fair were in a van accident on Friday in Northern Oregon. No one was injured, but the band are stranded in Oregon. 

The band posted the following blog:

'Yesterday we were driving on our way to Richland, Wa. We were on the icy highway 84 when suddenly we hit a hydroplane on ice and our van suddenly lost control. we did a few swerves and smashed into the center divide, followed by a 360, where at one point we see semi's and many other vehicles coming straight at us, then we smash into the right guard rail where our vehicle comes to a stop. first thing first, we made sure everyone was alright. there was pretty bad damage to our van and our trailer was pretty much beaten the eff out of. luckily pretty much all of our equipment survived. we sat in the cold for 5 and a half hours waiting to get picked up. things could have ended ALOT worse so in a way im still thankful. now we are in a hotel getting ready to check out whats up with our van. hopefully we'll be home soon but we'll see. wish to see some of you soon.'

This Time Next Year Look For Help

California Pop-Punk band This Time Next Year are asking for help. The band are currently stuck in a small town called New Florance in southern Missouri after they lost the transmisson in their van and now they are looking for donations.

The band released the following statement:

"Last night we lost the transmission in our van, spent the night in the 24 degree weather, spent the day at the mechanic and now we are in a small town called New Florance in southern Missouri. Luckily everything can be fixed within a few days but, now we are stuck with a huge mechanic bill.

We are asking for donations to help us through this. If you can spare any money - please send it via paypal to thistimenextyearmusic@gmail.com - If you are not able to do that please head over to Taco Bell's http://www.feedthebeat.com/ and vote for us. That will at least save us money on food and right now we need all the help we can get.

We appreciate any and all support. See you soon. <3>

Bury Your Dead In Van Accident

Boston metal band Bury Your Dead have been in a serious van accident whislt on tour in Canada. Nevertheless the band managed to avoid serious injury, with only guitarist Brendan "Slim" MacDonald is to have surgery on a injured leg.


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