News Summary
A tragic accident on October 3, 2025, left musician Anne Everton dead when her van collided with a trooper’s cruiser in New York. Everton, a member of the band Darsombra, was on her way to a tour stop in Montreal. The music community mourns her loss, remembering her vibrant personality and passion for life. An investigation into the crash is ongoing as fans and family express their grief and celebrate her legacy.
New York
A tragic car crash on Friday, October 3, 2025, has claimed the life of Anne Everton, a member of the band Darsombra. The accident occurred around 3:30 p.m. on Interstate 87 in Essex County, New York, as Everton was traveling with her husband and bandmate, Brian Daniloski, en route to Canada for the band’s first tour stop in Montreal.
The couple’s van collided with a trooper’s cruiser, which had its lights and sirens activated during a traffic stop on the northbound shoulder of the interstate. While Everton was pronounced dead at the scene, Daniloski and the trooper were taken to a hospital with minor injuries, according to authorities.
Impact on the Music Community
Both Everton and Daniloski have been integral to Darsombra, a duo known for their unique blend of music and creative visuals that they describe as “trans-apocalyptic galaxy rock.” The couple has been together for nearly two decades and frequently performed together, captivating audiences with their dynamic stage presence and artistic flair.
Their fans, friends, and family have expressed deep grief over the loss. Everton’s sister-in-law stated that it’s difficult to comprehend the tragedy, especially given that it happened on the first day of their tour. Additionally, Daniloski’s brother highlighted the emotional devastation experienced by their family during this tumultuous time.
A Life Celebrated
Everton is being remembered not only for her musical contributions but also for her vibrant personality and zest for life. The couple was known for their commitment to wellness, actively working as yoga instructors and even offering free classes in Baltimore. Everton’s legacy is marked by her open and unconditional love for others, leaving a lasting impression on those who knew her.
Social media has seen an outpouring of tributes to Everton, providing some comfort to her family in this tumultuous time. People from various backgrounds celebrated her passionate approach to life, focusing on how she embraced joy, acceptance, and love.
Investigation Continues
As of Monday following the crash, the New York State Police announced that the investigation into the incident is ongoing. Details surrounding the crash and its circumstances are still being examined, as authorities work to piece together the events leading up to this devastating accident.
The music community continues to mourn this loss, and fans are reminded of the impact that both Everton and Daniloski have made through their artistry and teachings. Support for the family has been a strong focal point as they navigate this period of grief and remembrance.
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Additional Resources
- CBS News: Darsombra Band Member Anne Everton Dead
- Wikipedia: Car Accident
- Baltimore Fishbowl: Q&A with Darsombra
- Google Search: Anne Everton Darsombra
- CBS News: Baltimore Music Community Mourns Loss
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Music
- CBS News: Investigation Ongoing in Fatal Crash
- Google News: Darsombra
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