Country singer Hardy and several members of the tour crew were injured in a bus accident … possibly prompting him to reschedule tour dates while he recovers
Country singer Hardy is on the mend along with three touring crew members and their bus driver after the bus they were on was involved in an accident.
Although no details of the accident were released, the 32-year-old singer (born Michael Wilson Hardy) said in a social media post on Sunday morning that the accident happened on Saturday night.
The accident came after Hardy performed at the Country Thunder Festival at Bristol Motor Speedway in Bristol, TN, causing “significant injuries” to the singer and his team.
On the mend: Country singer Hardy, along with three touring crew members and their bus driver, is on the mend after the bus they were on was involved in an accident
Accident: The accident happened after Hardy performed at the Country Thunder festival at Bristol Motor Speedway in Bristol, TN, causing “significant injuries” to the singer and his team
“After last night’s show, our tour bus was involved in an accident on our way home from Bristol,” Hardy’s statement began.
“There were only four of us on the bus, including myself, but we were all treated for serious injuries,” he added, although he didn’t comment further on the injuries.
“Our friend and bus driver needs your prayers as he is still in hospital. His family is with him while he is being treated and we are all drawing and praying for him,” he said.
Accident: “After last night’s show, our tour bus was involved in an accident on our way home from Bristol,” Hardy’s statement began
The singer confirmed that he was “discharged from hospital but told by doctors to recover for the next few weeks, which could cost us a couple of shows.”
The next stop on his current tour is Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas as part of Morgan Wallen: The Dangerous Tour on Saturday October 8th.
He added: “My team and I will update fans on this while I rest in the coming days.”
Released: The singer confirmed that he was “discharged from hospital but has been advised by doctors to recover for the next few weeks, which could cost us at a couple of shows”.
“Please keep our street family in your prayers and I promise to keep you updated over the coming days,” he added.
“God bless our medical professionals and local and state officials for their quick response and incredible service,” Hardy concluded.
Following the October 8 show, the singer is on a nearly two-month hiatus before touring again in December.
Street family: “Please keep our street family in your prayers and I promise to keep you updated in the coming days,” he added
Hardy had hit country singles like Rednecker and One Beer.
He will be performing on the Wall to Wall Tour in a variety of cities, beginning December 1st in Athens, GA and ending December 17th in Greenville, SC.
He will also perform at the Lakes Jam in Brainerd, MN on June 23, 2023 and at the Country Stampede in Topeka, KS on July 13, 2023.
Singles: Hardy has had hit country singles like Rednecker and One Beer
Shows: He will be performing on the Wall to Wall Tour in a variety of cities beginning December 1st in Athens, GA and ending December 17th in Greenville, SC