![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
Metallica Inc. - Photo of Lars, James and Kirk getting dropped off at a hotel after Cliff Burton was killed in the bus crash. 💔 | Facebook
![Lars Ulrich Remembers the Accident That Killed Metallica's Original Bassist Cliff Burton (1996) - YouTube Lars Ulrich Remembers the Accident That Killed Metallica's Original Bassist Cliff Burton (1996) - YouTube](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/9NmZy5-GuXY/mqdefault.jpg)
Lars Ulrich Remembers the Accident That Killed Metallica's Original Bassist Cliff Burton (1996) - YouTube
![A Museum Dedicated To METALLICA's CLIFF BURTON Has Officially Opened Near Site Of Tragic Bus Accident - Loaded Radio A Museum Dedicated To METALLICA's CLIFF BURTON Has Officially Opened Near Site Of Tragic Bus Accident - Loaded Radio](https://www.loadedradio.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/cliff-burton-museum-sweden.jpg)
A Museum Dedicated To METALLICA's CLIFF BURTON Has Officially Opened Near Site Of Tragic Bus Accident - Loaded Radio
![Charles Apple on Twitter: Charles Apple on Twitter:](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CtXMq-HUEAA7c0P.jpg)
Charles Apple on Twitter: "The bus skidded and then rolled several times. Bass player Cliff Burton was killed. https://t.co/HOM1ZX0UWV" / Twitter
![Anthrax's Scott Ian Looks Back on Cliff Burton's Death: 'Words Can't Really Describe How Dark It Was' Anthrax's Scott Ian Looks Back on Cliff Burton's Death: 'Words Can't Really Describe How Dark It Was'](https://townsquare.media/site/295/files/2014/09/scott_and_cliff.jpg?w=1200&h=0&zc=1&s=0&a=t&q=89)