John Michael Montgomery on the Mend After 'Serious' Tour Bus Accident: 'I Am Doing Well'
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Country singer John Michael Montgomery was in a "serious accident" Friday while driving to a concert in North Carolina.
The "I Swear" singer, 57, posted to his official Facebook, writing that his bus had been in an accident, but everyone who had been on board was recovering from their injuries.
Entertainment Tonight reported Montgomery was a passenger on the bus traveling south in Tennessee near the Kentucky state line, when it veered off the interstate, struck an embankment and overturned.
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"Despite some cuts and broken ribs, I am doing well," he wrote. "I will take some time over the next couple of weeks to heal and be back on the road soon."
"I am grateful to the medics and highway patrol for their quick response to this difficult situation," he continued. "Thanks to everyone for their concerns."
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Marc Wood of Frankfort, Kentucky and passenger William Salyer of Staffordsville, Kentucky were also injured in the crash, according to the ET.
Officials did not immediately respond to PEOPLE's request for more details.
Montgomery's daughter Madison Montgomery posted a clarification to her Instagram Story on Monday, writing, "Thank you so much to everyone who has reached out to check on my Dad! While the bus accident was serious, he is (thankfully) fine! He walked away with a few broken ribs, cuts, and bruises, but is safe at home and healing quickly."
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Montgomery — who is the brother of Montgomery Gentry's Eddie Montgomery — is currently on tour, with his next show scheduled for Sept. 24 in Shipshewana, Indiana. He is joined on his tour by his son, Walker Montgomery.
