Overview
- Luttrell stayed up signing autographs until 4:30 a.m. after the June 14 farewell concert at the State Farm Center
- He nodded off while driving to St. Louis on Interstate 57 near Champaign-Urbana, causing his vehicle to roll over and be totaled
- The June 14 show was a one-off reunion marking REO Speedwagon’s planned end of touring after members cited irreconcilable differences
- Luttrell, 78, is hospitalized at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana and is expected to remain there for several days of rehabilitation
- Several nurses treating him had attended his farewell appearance, underscoring the overlap between his fans and caregivers