Tejano singer Navaira hurt in bus crash (AP)
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HOUSTON - Grammy-winning Tejano singer Emilio Navaira (nah-VYE’-rah) is in critical condition after his band’s bus crashed in Houston.| ADVERTISEMENT |
Navaira and his band Rio performed in Houston on Saturday night. Authorities say the band’s bus collided with two other vehicles about 5 a.m. Sunday on an interstate in western Houston.
Memorial Hermann Hospital administrator Lisa Lagrone says Navaira is in critical condition. Several other people also were hurt.
The 45-year-old Navaira and Rio have released more than a dozen albums. “Acuerdate” won the 2003 Grammy for best Tejano album.
