July 8, 2009 16:21

Kasabian dedicate gig to fan killed in car crash

Band 'devastated' as fan dies while driving to Eden Project show

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Kasabian paid their respects to one of their fans who died in a car accident at the weekend by dedicating the gig to her.

Jennifer John from London was driving to the band's Eden Project gig in Cornwall on Saturday (July 4) when the accident occured. Her passenger remains in intensive care.

The band said that they were devastated by the news of John's death, and dedicated last night's (July 7) show at the Cambridge Corn Exchange to her.

Frontman Tom Meighan wrote on Kasabian.co.uk that "Jennifer was always at our gigs. She'll be massively missed by me, the band and many others."

According to The Sun, John was involved in a crash on the M5 while en route to the show.

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