Travis frontman taken to hospital after 'gnarly' injury during gig

Fran Healy was put into an ambulance after the band's show at the Showbox in Seattle, Washington, on Monday night.

Travis frontman Fran Healy taken to hospital after ‘gnarly’ injury during gigSTV News

The frontman of popular Scottish band Travis was taken to hospital after injuring himself during a gig in the US.

Fran Healy was put into an ambulance after the band’s show at the Showbox in Seattle, Washington, on Monday night.

The 51-year-old took to the band’s social media pages to update fans saying he was wheeled out of the venue after twisting his ankle at the end of the show.

Healy thought he had broken his ankle, but it turned out to be a “gnarly sprain.”

The iconic Scots band are currently on their Raze The Bar North American Tour, which kicked off in January.

He said he had to wear a boot but said, “Show much go on,” ahead of taking the stage in Salt Lake City on Tuesday night.

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