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Stage collapses after Luke Bryan show, several injured

Recording artist Luke Bryan holds the award he won for Favorite Male Artist - Country, backstage at the 41st annual American Music Awards held at Nokia Theatre L.A. Live in Los Angeles on November 24, 2013. UPI/Phil McCarten
Recording artist Luke Bryan holds the award he won for Favorite Male Artist - Country, backstage at the 41st annual American Music Awards held at Nokia Theatre L.A. Live in Los Angeles on November 24, 2013. UPI/Phil McCarten | License Photo

LEXINGTON, Ky., Jan. 17 (UPI) -- Country music star Luke Bryan has canceled Friday's concert in Kentucky after several crew members were injured when his stage collapsed Thursday.

TMZ said four stage hands were rushed to a hospital after a forklift crashed into a portion of the stage as it was being taken down after a show at Ohio State University.

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The identities of the crew members, nature of their injuries and their current medical statuses were not reported.

Bryan was booked to perform in Lexington Friday night, but the show has been postponed to February, TMZ said.

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