Buckcherry's tour bus involved in fatal, multi-vehicle crash
Josh Todd of Buckcherry performs at Summerfest 2026 at Henry Maier Festival Park on July 02, 2026 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Photo by Joshua Applegate/Getty Images)
The rock band Buckcherry’s tour bus was involved in a multi-vehicle fatal crash in South Carolina.
The band confirmed the news in a post on social media.
Buckcherry tour bus crash
What we know:
According to Buckcherry, the crash happened around 2 a.m. Friday on I-26 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina. A driver was involved in a crash "ahead of" Buckcherry’s bus, and when the driver got out of his vehicle, he was struck and killed by a Toyota sedan while standing on I-26, FOX Carolina reports.
What we don't know:
It’s unclear what caused the initial crash or how the tour bus was involved.
What they're saying:
"We are extremely grateful to report that all members of Buckcherry and our touring crew are safe and unharmed," Buckcherry said in a statement.
"Tragically, authorities have confirmed that the collision that occurred ahead of our bus resulted in a fatality. Our thoughts and deepest condolences are with the family and loved ones of the person who lost their life.
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"We sincerely appreciate everyone who has reached out with concern and support."
What's next:
Buckcherry’s tour dates will continue uninterrupted, the band said.
The Source: This report includes information from Buckcherry and FOX Carolina.