UK band Viola Beach 'killed in Swedish car crash'
- 8 years ago
It is understood all four members of the indie band Viola Beach died in an accident, which happened on Saturday near the Swedish capitalStockholm.
The car plunged more than 25m from a highway bridge intoa canal, the police say.
The Foreign Office said it was in contact with the local authorities and supporting the families of the victims.
The Warrington-based band members were Kris Leonard, River Reeves, Tomas Lowe and Jack Dakin.
They were due to play a gig in Guildford inSurrey on Saturday, but it was cancelled.
They had been part of the line-up for Swedish music festival Where is the Music?
on Friday.
The car plunged more than 25m from a highway bridge intoa canal, the police say.
The Foreign Office said it was in contact with the local authorities and supporting the families of the victims.
The Warrington-based band members were Kris Leonard, River Reeves, Tomas Lowe and Jack Dakin.
They were due to play a gig in Guildford inSurrey on Saturday, but it was cancelled.
They had been part of the line-up for Swedish music festival Where is the Music?
on Friday.