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BRET MICHAELS' Truck Driver Involved In Head-On Collision; 2 People Killed, 2 Seriously Injured

September 27, 2008

According to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, the driver of a box truck carrying sound equipment for POISON singer Bret Michaels was involved in a head-on collision with two other vehicles Friday (September 26),killing two people and seriously injuring two others.

Police said Dennis D. Hernandez, 38, of Lamont, California fell asleep at the wheel of the box truck before crossing the median on Interstate 57 in West Frankfort, Illinois and hitting a SUV and pickup truck head-on.

Michaels is filming a reality television show "Rock of Love Bus with Bret Michaels" on VH1. Two tour buses later stopped at the crash scene, according to police. After stops in Indiana, St. Louis and southern llinois this week, Michaels was en route to Texas, according to his MySpace profile.

Read the entire report from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.

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