NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The longtime drummer for country music star George Strait has been killed in a car wreck outside of Nashville.Strait spokeswoman Ebie McFarland confirmed 59-year-old Michael A. Kennedy of Baxter, Tennessee, died Friday.A report from the Tennessee Highway Patrol says Kennedy was driving on Interstate 40 in Wilson County on Friday afternoon when he merged into another lane. Kennedy's vehicle collided with a tractor trailer, which then hit a pickup truck. No one else was injured.Authorities say Kennedy was not wearing a seatbelt, but it likely would not have made a difference.The Tennessean reports Kennedy had been the drummer for Strait's Ace in the Hole Band for nearly 30 years.