School of Rock movie star Kevin Clark dies at 32 in tragic accident

Kevin Clark, who played Freddy Jibes in the 2003 School of Rock movie with Jack Black, has died in a road accident in the United States.

The 32-year-old drummer was riding his bike when he was hit by a car in Chicago on Wednesday, police have confirmed in a statement.

School of Rock’s Jack Black said he was “heartbroken” by the news, while co-star Miranda Cosgrove also paid tribute to him.

Chicago Police said the cyclist was pronounced dead after being found partially under a car.

He was taken in a critical condition to Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Centre, where he was pronounced dead a short time later.

 

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A 20-year-old woman driving the car was issued “several citations”, but no further information has been released.

“Sending love to his family and the whole School of Rock community.