of miley cyrus tour bus crash. one dead.

Miley Cyrus Tour Bus in Deadly Crash: Miley Cyrus' tour bus driver was killed after the bus overturned on a highway in Virginia. Investigations are underway. The driver was identified to be William G. Douglas, 53. The bus was part of a 4-vehicle caravan carrying the lighting crew. Miley was not in the bus convoy when the accident happened.


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The Cyrus family has released a statement to USMagazine,

We are deeply saddened by the loss of Bill "Uncle Bill" Douglas. Members of our tour are like members of our family. Our thoughts and prayers go out to his family in the midst of this tragedy. He will truly be missed.

According to BumpShack, Miley Cyrus is still scheduled to perform in Greensboro North Carolina on Sunday.

This incident follows a string of tragedies, as mentioned at MTV.com. The website listed tour bus incidents involving Canadian singer/songwriter Chantal Kreviazuk, Bret Michaels and MercyMe that occurred in the past few months.

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