Comedian Tony Knight dies at 54 after ‘horrific accident’ with tree branch | RIP, Tony Knight | Just Jared: Celebrity news and gossip

comedian Tony Knight died tragically at the age of 54.

The UK-based comedian was involved in a tragic accident that occurred on June 7 at the Rock&Cars festival in Lavaur, France.

Two branches of a large tree broke off and fell on the festival visitors, including TonyHe was killed and four others were injured.

“Many witnesses who were present at 6 p.m. reported the cracking of branches and screams and then the arrival of help,” a French media outlet reported. People“Many say they were shocked when they saw the scene, and some say they had been sitting at the scene of the accident just minutes before.”

Tonysister in law Yep started a GoFundMe campaign to support his widow HayleyShe wrote on the page: “(Tony) was only 54 and having the time of his life. He was fit, healthy, happy and had everything he needed.”

You can contribute to the fund at GoFundMe.com.