An article this morning (according to radio station KFMX) reported that The Ghost Inside were in a terrible accident. While traveling from Lubbock, Texas after their performance they continued on their tour to Phoenix Arizona. It is reported that the crash took place at 9:16am on Highway 180, just a few miles east of the U.S. border patrol checkpoint, where the band’s tour bus crashed into a semi-truck.
David Summers who is the tour manager for The Wonder Years says that The Ghost Inside band members are alive. While there have been two people who were reportedly killed in the crash, the identities are currently unknown. According to Lashay Wesley, a local journalist for Fox and CBS, it is believed that the bus driver has died. She is currently on the scene of the crash, and providing updates via Twitter.
I'm told by @DSummersPhoto the band @theghostinside was involved in crash. Ten band/crew members injured. Believed bus driver died says TST.
— Lashay Wesley (@LashayKATU) November 19, 2015
Ten people with various injuries were taken to hospitals in Hudspeth County area and El Paso.
— Lashay Wesley (@LashayKATU) November 19, 2015
We will continue to keep you up to date as more information comes out.
