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Entertainment · Music · published 2026-10-10 · via Consequence of Sound

Indigo Girls Tour Bus Driver Dies in South Carolina Collision

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Indigo Girls' longtime tour bus driver, identified as Kirk, died Friday morning in a crash on Interstate 20 in Richland County, South Carolina. No band or crew members were aboard when the bus collided with a disabled tractor-trailer. The group canceled a Myrtle Beach show and said decisions about other upcoming dates would come later.

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The Indigo Girls' bus driver of many years, known as Kirk, died Friday morning in South Carolina. The collision occurred on Interstate 20 in Richland County at about 6 a.m. local time, when the bus hit a tractor-trailer that was disabled. No band or crew members were riding at the time, and authorities have not yet said what caused it.

The group canceled its Saturday concert in Myrtle Beach. It said it would decide later about shows in Wilmington, Ponte Vedra, and Sugar Land, and that touring would restart once the band felt ready.

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This story may resonate most with Indigo Girls fans and the broader touring community, who could see a familiar behind-the-scenes role suddenly cast in tragic light. Canceled or postponed dates may inconvenience ticket holders and venues

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