River cuomo injured in an accident

Rivers Cuomo, the lead singer of Weezer, was reportedly injured in a bus accident early Sunday morning (Dec. 6th). According to CNN, the 40-year-old musician complained of rib pain and was transferred, along with a band assistant, to St. Mary’s Hospital in Amsterdam, New York. Cuomo’s wife, daughter, and a fifth passenger on the bus were uninjured. The bus was traveling from Toronto, Ontario, to Boston, Massachusetts, for a show Monday night at the Agganis Arena at Boston University.

The accident occurred shortly after 7:30 a.m. on the New York State Thruway after the bus slid on ice. According to police reports, the bus went into the median and hit some reflective posts before crossing back over the highway, going over the guardrail and landing in a ditch.