Willie Spence was the American Idol runner-up in Season 19, 2021
Losing the top spot to Chayce Beckham
He died Tuesday from injuries sustained in a car accident
He died Tuesday from injuries sustained in a car accident
Spence was driving from Tennessee to his home in Atlanta
When he collided into a semi-truck that was parked on the side of the road
A family source tells Willie had a flat tire at some point while driving
But allegedly got it fixed and continued to drive back home
Willie posted a video just hours before the crash
Doing what he does best - singing his heart out in the car
Spence was scheduled to perform in London on Nov. 12