Dec 8, 2016 · Apparently, shortly after setting off at 6.38pm, Neil lost control of his car in a wet spot while swerving around a stationary fire truck at 65mph in a 25mph zone. His Ford Pantera then careered into the path of oncoming traffic and was struck by two other cars.

Mar 22, 2019 · One of the key scenes in Motley Crue 's 2019 The Dirt movie takes place after the December 1984 tragedy in which Vince Neil, under the influence of alcohol, collided his car with an oncoming...

May 16, 2019 · Vince Neil, Mötley Crüe’s lead vocalist, has been arrested and convicted of multiple crimes, but none as tragic as his manslaughter conviction for killing his friend Nicholas "Razzle" Dingley, drummer of the Finnish band Hanoi Rocks, in a drunk driving accident in 1984.

Neil and Razzle, both drunk, went to a nearby liquor store in Neil's De Tomaso Pantera, with Neil driving. On the way back, they crashed into another car. Razzle was rushed to the hospital and pronounced dead at 7:12 p.m.; he had died instantly in the collision. [2]

Dec 8, 2015 · Hanoi Rocks drummer Razzle was killed on Dec. 8, 1984, in a car accident with Motley Crue's Vince Neil at the wheel.

Jul 26, 2024 · Vince Neil was charged with manslaughter and driving under the influence of alcohol after the crash. He was sentenced to 30 days in jail and five years probation in September 1985. Neil was also required to pay $2.6 million in restitution to the victims and undergo 200 hours of community service.

Jul 25, 2022 · Hanoi Rocks guitarist Andy McCoy recently revealed in an interview that Motley Crue frontman Vince Neil never apologized for the 1984 car crash that killed their drummer, Nicholas "Razzle"...

Apr 3, 2019 · Neil, who was drunk, lost control of the car and hit an oncoming vehicle. The two occupants of the other car were seriously injured and suffered brain damage, and Dingley was killed. Neil was charged with vehicular manslaughter and driving under the influence of alcohol in connection with the crash.

Though he was heavily intoxicated, and well over the blood alcohol limit, Neil took to the wheel of his De Tomaso Pantera car and found himself caught up in a high-speed crash that took the life of friend Nicholas Razzle Dingley.

Jan 30, 2022 · One such tragedy that Neil has to bear on his conscience was the car crash of 1984, which left one dead and three injured, including himself. On December 8, 1984, Neil was out partying with the Finnish band Hanoi Rocks. The European band had thrown a party to celebrate their first American tour.