![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
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91.3 WYEP - The Daily Feedback: Cliff Burton was Metallica's founding bass player. He died tragically on this day in 1986 when the band's bus went off the road and crushed him.
![raysaglassforcliff is a hashtag promoted by official Cliff Burton Family on FB in honor of Ray's passing and Cliff's death anniversary. Here's my leg piece (a blend of albums Kill Em All - raysaglassforcliff is a hashtag promoted by official Cliff Burton Family on FB in honor of Ray's passing and Cliff's death anniversary. Here's my leg piece (a blend of albums Kill Em All -](https://i.redd.it/gmlyt7zhlqp51.jpg)
raysaglassforcliff is a hashtag promoted by official Cliff Burton Family on FB in honor of Ray's passing and Cliff's death anniversary. Here's my leg piece (a blend of albums Kill Em All -
![The Cliff Burton Museum opens this weekend in Lagan, outside Ljungby in Sweden. The museum will honour the life of the late Metallica bassist, who died in a tour bus accident on The Cliff Burton Museum opens this weekend in Lagan, outside Ljungby in Sweden. The museum will honour the life of the late Metallica bassist, who died in a tour bus accident on](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2J853N3/the-cliff-burton-museum-opens-this-weekend-in-lagan-outside-ljungby-in-sweden-the-museum-will-honour-the-life-of-the-late-metallica-bassist-who-died-in-a-tour-bus-accident-on-september-27-1986-12-miles-north-of-ljungbythe-initiators-are-krister-and-anna-lena-ljungberg-together-with-tom-johansson-picture-cliff-burtons-memorial-stone-photo-anders-anderssontt-code-11091-2J853N3.jpg)