Two members of Polish technical death metal band Decapitated, singer Covan and drummer Vitek, were seriously injured in an bus accident while on tour in Russia, confirmed the band's North American publicist.
Decapitated were traveling to a show in Gomel Belarus (part of the former Soviet Union) when their bus collided with a truck carrying wood. The two musicians were rushed more than 340 miles to a hospital in Moscow for emergency treatment, and are currently in intensive care with serious head injuries. Few details are currently available, but the band' s spokeman said the injuries do not appear to be life-threatening.
The other members of Decapitated, guitarist Vogg and bassist Martin, were not seriously injured in the accident. The band was on tour and traveling with Polish extreme metal group Crionics. The condition of the members of Crionics is currently unknown, said the publicist.
We will update this story as more details become available.
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