Laura Lynch, a founding member of Dixie Chicks, has died after being concerned in a automobile accident in Texas. She was 65.
The musician was immediately killed on Friday (Dec. 22) after one other automobile slammed head-on into her automobile because it was making an attempt to cross one other automobile on Freeway 62 exterior of El Paso, Texas, TMZ reviews.
The driving force of the opposite automobile was reportedly transported to a hospital with non-life-threatening accidents. Lynch was declared lifeless on the scene.
Lynch was a co-founder of Dixie Chicks — who now go by The Chicks — alongside members Robin Lynn Macy, Martie Erwin and Emily Erwin in 1989.
“We’re shocked and saddened to study of the passing of Laura Lynch, a founding member of The Chicks,” the group wrote alongside a efficiency clip with Lynch on Instagram. “We maintain a particular place in our hearts for the time we spent taking part in music, laughing and touring collectively. Laura was a vibrant gentle…her infectious vitality and humor gave a spark to the early days of our band. Laura had a present for design, a love of all issues Texas and was instrumental within the early success of the band. Her simple skills helped propel us past busking on avenue corners to phases all throughout Texas and the mid-West.”
The Chicks concluded their assertion, writing, “Our ideas are together with her household and family members at this unhappy time.”
The Texas-born artist initially served because the upright bass participant for Dixie Chicks and finally took on the position of singer. She recorded three albums with nation music group — Thank Heavens for Dale Evans (1990), Little Ol’ Cowgirl (1992) and Shouldn’t a Instructed You That (1993) — earlier than leaving the act in 1993. Two years after departing, she was changed by Natalie Maines.
Lynch is survived by her husband, Mac Tull, and their daughter, in response to TMZ.