![September 27, 1986 - Metallica Bassist Cliff Burton dies in bus crash - This Day in Automotive History September 27, 1986 - Metallica Bassist Cliff Burton dies in bus crash - This Day in Automotive History](https://automotivehistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Metallica-bus-crash.jpg)
September 27, 1986 - Metallica Bassist Cliff Burton dies in bus crash - This Day in Automotive History
![Charles Apple en Twitter: "The bus skidded and then rolled several times. Bass player Cliff Burton was killed. https://t.co/HOM1ZX0UWV" / Twitter Charles Apple en Twitter: "The bus skidded and then rolled several times. Bass player Cliff Burton was killed. https://t.co/HOM1ZX0UWV" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CtXMq-HUEAA7c0P.jpg)
Charles Apple en Twitter: "The bus skidded and then rolled several times. Bass player Cliff Burton was killed. https://t.co/HOM1ZX0UWV" / Twitter
![Lars Ulrich recounts how Metallica regrouped in 1987 after the death of their friend and bassist - Loud And Quiet Lars Ulrich recounts how Metallica regrouped in 1987 after the death of their friend and bassist - Loud And Quiet](https://www.loudandquiet.com/files/2018/05/metallica-frank-wright.jpg)
Lars Ulrich recounts how Metallica regrouped in 1987 after the death of their friend and bassist - Loud And Quiet
![METALLICA Bassist Cliff Burton Dies In Tour Bus Accident Aged 24 (September 27th, 1986) | News @ Metal Forces Magazine METALLICA Bassist Cliff Burton Dies In Tour Bus Accident Aged 24 (September 27th, 1986) | News @ Metal Forces Magazine](http://www.metalforcesmagazine.com/site/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/metallica_cliffburton1985photo01news.jpg)
METALLICA Bassist Cliff Burton Dies In Tour Bus Accident Aged 24 (September 27th, 1986) | News @ Metal Forces Magazine
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