{"id":5140,"date":"2019-09-20T08:57:19","date_gmt":"2019-09-20T12:57:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/uncategorized\/2019\/09\/josh-turners-sound-engineer-killed-in-tour-bus-crash\/"},"modified":"2019-09-20T08:57:38","modified_gmt":"2019-09-20T12:57:38","slug":"josh-turners-sound-engineer-killed-in-tour-bus-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2019\/09\/josh-turners-sound-engineer-killed-in-tour-bus-crash\/","title":{"rendered":"Josh Turner&#8217;s Sound Engineer Killed In Tour Bus Crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Josh Turner has cancelled all remaining tour dates through September in the wake of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/josh-turner-tour-bus-crash-road-crew\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a horrific bus accident<\/a> that occurred on Wednesday, September 19th night and claimed the life of his longtime sound engineer David Turner (no relation to the singer).<\/p>\n<p>A tour bus carrying Josh&#8217;s crew was travelling from Paso Robles, CA to Washington for a scheduled concert on Thursday, September 19th when the bus reportedly veered off the highway and plunged down a 50-foot embankment.<\/p>\n<p>Seven other crew members were injured. Firefighters said two people from the bus were airlifted to a hospital with major injuries, while five others were hospitalized via ambulance for moderate injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Josh and his band were following the crew bus and reportedly rushed to the crash scene to help rescue the others.<\/p>\n<p>A spokesperson for the singer said,<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Josh Turner and his road family have suffered a devastating loss. Please keep the crew, band and Josh in your thoughts and prayers. All remaining shows in September will be rescheduled for a later date.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The cause of the crash is still under investigation, but drugs and alcohol were already ruled out.<\/p>\n<p>[twitter id=&#8221;1174630332915572736&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Josh Turner has cancelled all remaining tour dates through September in the wake of a horrific bus accident that claimed the life of his longtime sound engineer.","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":5142,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"Yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[746,1159,748],"class_list":["post-5140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-country-music-news","tag-accident","tag-josh-turner","tag-tour-bus"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-15 23:46:45","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/country959.com\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2019\/09\/josh-turners-sound-engineer-killed-in-tour-bus-crash\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5140","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5140"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5140\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5143,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5140\/revisions\/5143"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5142"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}