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Apr 1, 1990
Willie Nelson's bus slams into a car that crossed the center line on a Nova Scotia road, killing the car's driver. No one on Nelson's bus is injured
Jun 30, 1990
A tour bus carrying George Jones' band hits a teenager on Interstate 30 near Texarkana, Arkansas, killing the youth. The pedestrian is intoxicated, walking on the left side of the highway
Nov 13, 1990
Richie Shelton dies in a car accident in Ada, Oklahoma, when his girlfriend drives into the back end of a school bus. His brother, Blake Shelton, honors him by co-writing the 2011 release "Over You" with Miranda Lambert
Mar 27, 1991
A tornado sucks the windshield out of Johnny Paycheck's bus north of St. Louis. The band continues riding without a windshield to make a concert on time
May 21, 1992
A bus carrying the California Angels veers off the New Jersey Turnpike, injuring several players. The team is owned by Gene Autry, the cowboy singer and member of the Country Music Hall of Fame
Jul 23, 1992
Trisha Yearwood's room on her tour bus burns while she's on stage in Wheaton, Illinois. The fire forces her to buy a brand new wardrobe
Oct 16, 1992
Barbara Mandrell's tour bus catches fire in North Dakota
Jul 23, 1995
A truck carrying concert equipment for Ricky Skaggs cracks granite slabs at a public fountain at the Pennsylvania Capitol in Harrisburg. Skaggs pays more than $10,000 to repair the damage
Jan 19, 1996
Kenny Chesney's bus slides off a road during a snowstorm near Park City, Kentucky. No one is injured, though the band and crew remain stranded for several hours
Apr 6, 1996
Delbert McClinton's bus flips when it collides with a street sweeper in Grand Prairie, Texas. McClinton and his band members are not seriously hurt, though the bus driver sustains multiple fractures
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