Derek Hough & Fiancée Involved In Icy Mountain Car Accident

Derek Hough and his fiancée, Haley Erbert, received a chilling omen just days before their good friend, Stephen ‘tWitch’ Boss, took his life.

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Erbert took to Instagram on Friday, December 23rd, to reveal they were involved in terrifying car accident in the mountains.

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The accident occurred on December 12th.

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Derek seemingly walked away unscathed and no other people were involved in the accident.

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Haley on the other hand walked away with a gash on her forehead, swollen face and four stitches above her eyebrow.

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Hough commented on the post and revealed Haley had no idea what was going on until 20 minutes after the crash.

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tWitch took his own life at the age of 40 sometime between Monday, December 13th and Tuesday, December 14th.

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