HARDY opens up about his near-fatal 2022 tour bus crash expertise

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HARDY is recounting the traumatic tour bus accident that almost took his life.

Throughout Wednesday's episode of the "Nashville Now" podcast, the nation singer and songwriter, 35, opened up in regards to the terrifying ordeal that landed him within the hospital and impacted his psychological well being shifting ahead.

"I used to be in a tour bus accident a few years in the past, and I believe simply since then, [death] has simply been actually on the again of my thoughts," stated HARDY, who not too long ago launched his album "Nation! Nation!"

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HARDY, the nation singer and songwriter, particulars the traumatic aftermath from his near-fatal tour bus crash in 2022. (Omar Vega/WireImage)

"Do not assume that it will possibly't occur each time, as a result of it very a lot can … Dwell your life as a result of we will die," he continued. "And I simply assume that is a head house I've lived in for the final couple of years as a result of I used to be, in a second, it is the one second I've ever had the place I assumed I used to be lifeless."

In 2022, HARDY — whose full title is Michael Wilson Hardy — and three different members of his staff had been concerned in a near-fatal tour bus accident simply exterior of Nashville.

Through the podcast interview, HARDY recalled one thing being "off" along with his bus driver after they made a fast pit cease on the facet of the street.

"I stated, ‘You good?’ And he stated, ‘Yep,’ and I stated, ‘How for much longer do we've got?’ And he stated, ‘Yep,’" HARDY stated. "We obtained about two extra miles down the street, and he had both an aneurysm or seizure whereas driving and we barreled off the facet of the street. The bus flipped over thrice."

HARDY has written songs for Blake Shelton, Florida Georgia Line and Chris Lane. (Terry Wyatt)

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"It went from being a bus to a film set, like a bomb went off," he continued. "I crawled out of the entrance windshield, which was busted open… The bus had gone up to now down the hill that you simply couldn’t see it from the freeway. So, all these vans and automobiles had been flying by and so they couldn’t see us."

"I had a black hoodie with an enormous white circle on it and all I may assume to do is take that hoodie off and attempt to wave individuals down. I did that for about half-hour and I couldn't get anyone to cease," he added.

Whereas all 4 survived, they sustained main accidents.

HARDY stated there was a second after the bus crash when he thought he was "lifeless." (Terry Wyatt)

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One yr after the accident, HARDY was hospitalized as a result of ongoing panic assaults tied to the accident's aftermath.

"I have to be trustworthy with everybody for a second," he wrote on Instagram on the time. "I’ve been coping with some severe anxiousness because the bus accident final yr, and during the last two weeks it has taken management of my life."

"It’s precipitated me to endure many panic assaults, which have landed me within the hospital," he continued. "I would like a second to concentrate on me and to make myself higher for my spouse, household and also you, the followers."

The nation star has undergone varied types of remedy because the near-fatal crash. (Keith Griner/Getty Pictures)

Over the previous couple years, HARDY has centered in on his psychological well being and has participated in a number of types of remedy after the accident, together with EMDR.

"After this complete expertise I've obtained no disgrace. It was so overwhelming for me that I actually simply do not want that on anyone... It is extra taboo for males to talk out on it and I do know that there is guys on the market which can be simply consuming it day-after-day, and that is not good for you," he stated.