Three People Dead In Van Crash Involving Heavy Metal Bands KHAOTIKA, WORMREICH

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According to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, there people were killed Monday morning when when a van carrying members of two heavy metal bands — Atlanta, Georgia-based KHAOTIKA and the Huntsville, Alabama-based WORMREICH — crashed in northeast Georgia.The accident happened about 7 a.m. on I-85 southbound near Maysville Road in Jackson County, about 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, while the two bands were heading to Atlanta for a Monday night show after finishing a Sunday show in Spartanburg, South Carolina.The van's driver "apparently fell asleep and allowed the vehicle to leave the roadway, at which time the vehicle struck a tree on the passenger side," Georgia State Patrol Cpl. Scott Smith told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.Three people were ejected and later died. Eight other people were taken to local hospitals, three in critical condition.Authorities have not released the names of those killed and injured in the crash.WORMREICH is a black metal band which has released one full-length album, 2011's "Edictvm DCLXVI", and an EP, 2014's "Wormcult Revelations".KHAOTIKA is a melodic black act that released its debut EP, "Bloodline Empire", in 2014.
*UPDATE* wow. RT @cbs46: Multiple deaths & injuries in Jackson County van crash on I-85
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— Chris Monroe TRAFFIC (@Atlanta_Traffic) April 6, 2015
Members in heavy metal band, Wormreich, were set to play in East Atlanta tonight. FOX 5 News will provide updates. pic.twitter.com/gJnlXBTKcN
— FOX 5 Atlanta (@FOX5Atlanta) April 6, 2015

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