{"id":632628,"date":"2026-04-27T20:34:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T20:34:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/632628\/"},"modified":"2026-04-27T20:34:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T20:34:09","slug":"the-voice-singer-dylan-carters-tesla-hit-a-pole-rolled-in-fatal-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/632628\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;The Voice&#8217; Singer Dylan Carter&#8217;s Tesla Hit a Pole, Rolled in Fatal Crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                          &#8216;The Voice&#8217; Star Dylan Carter<br \/>\n                          Car Hit Pole Before Rolling in Deadly Crash<\/p>\n<p>\n                                                                        Published<br \/>\n                              April 27, 2026<br \/>\n                            10:43 AM PDT<br \/>\n                                                                      |<br \/>\n                                                                Updated<br \/>\n                                  April 27, 2026<br \/>\n                                11:22 AM PDT\n                                    <\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20260427_db6e007366824ad7b319d629d32ef599\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:dc8b652d-7a44-4e70-8336-6633a12a1218\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/db6e007366824ad7b319d629d32ef599_md.jpg\" alt=\"Dylan Carter getty 1\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/dylan-carter\/\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dylan Carter<\/a> &#8212; a singer from South Carolina who once competed on &#8220;The Voice&#8221; &#8212; was killed in a car crash Saturday &#8230; and now we have a better idea of how the tragedy occurred.<\/p>\n<p>Law enforcement tells TMZ &#8230; a 2026 Tesla sedan was traveling southbound on U.S. Route 21 in South Carolina just after 11 PM when it veered off the road, striking a pole and a fence, before rolling. The driver was the only person in the car &#8230; and they succumbed to their injuries at the hospital.<\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20260426_d46e7e7877104e12876dea4e7165411f\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:dc8b652d-7a44-4e70-8336-6633a12a1218\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/d46e7e7877104e12876dea4e7165411f_md.jpg\" alt=\"thomas-hamilton-jr-dylan-carter-fb.-1\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>The crash remains under investigation &#8230; and authorities would not release any other details, including whether he fell asleep or suffered a medical emergency or was possibly intoxicated.<\/p>\n<p>Dylan was identified as the driver by a number of locals who posted on social media, including Thomas Hamilton Jr., the mayor of Moncks Corner, where Dylan was set to perform Monday night.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"continued\" class=\"continued-anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Dylan appeared on &#8220;The Voice&#8221; Season 24 in 2023 &#8230; he was on the show for a couple of weeks after his blind audition made all four judges turn their chairs around in a show of support &#8230; singing\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/whitney-houston\/\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Whitney Houston<\/a>&#8216;s &#8220;I Look to You.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>On &#8220;The Voice,&#8221; Dylan picked\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/reba-mcentire\/\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Reba McEntire<\/a>\u00a0as his coach. He told the judges he&#8217;d loved music since he was a little kid and his audition was a tribute to his mom, who died the year before his audition. Reba also posted a tribute about his passing.<\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20260427_4e9f0acee2e3447c9a5cc64abe5513f6\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:dc8b652d-7a44-4e70-8336-6633a12a1218\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/4e9f0acee2e3447c9a5cc64abe5513f6_md.jpg\" alt=\"Reba McEntire post instagram\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dylan grew up in St. George, South Carolina &#8230; about 50 miles away from Charleston.<\/p>\n<p>He was only 24.<\/p>\n<p>RIP<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#8216;The Voice&#8217; Star Dylan Carter Car Hit Pole Before Rolling in Deadly Crash Published April 27, 2026 10:43&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":632629,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[49,48,75],"class_list":["post-632628","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/632628","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=632628"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/632628\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/632629"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=632628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=632628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=632628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}