TV show crew member killed in car crash 'after 14-hour day on set'

‘No one should be put in unsafe circumstances,’ the late crew member’s union stressed A crew member working on an American TV series was killed in a car accident after working a 14-hour day on set, it’s been reported. Rico Priem, 66, had been working on the set of the ABC procedural drama 9-1-1, which stars a cast including Angela Bassett, Jennifer Love Hewitt and Peter Krause.

‘Workers have a reasonable expectation that they can get to work and come home safely. No one should be put in unsafe circumstances while trying to earn a living.’ 20th Television, which produces the series, offered condolences in a statement, which read: ‘On behalf of the studio and everyone at 9-1-1, we send our sincere and deepest condolences to Rico Priem’s family and friends.

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