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Preliminary Loss Reports (PLRs)

About Preliminary Loss Reports (PLRs)

PLRs are intended to be used as an engagement tool for leaders to discuss the hazards and trends impacting Soldier safety and readiness. A PLR contains only basic information, as the investigation is ongoing, but provides sufficient background to allow leaders an opportunity to communicate risk at the Soldier level.

 

PLR 20-017 - PMV-4 Mishap Claims One Soldier's Life

A 23-year-old Specialist assigned to Fort Campbell, Kentucky, died in a PMV-4 mishap 19 December 2019 in Unicoi County, Tennessee, at 1924 local. The Soldier was reportedly driving in the westbound lane when he collided head-on with a vehicle traveling in the wrong direction. The Soldier, his 1-year-old son and the civilian driver of the other vehicle were pronounced dead at the scene. The Soldier’s seat belt and alcohol use are unknown at this time. The mishap is under investigation. This was the fifth PMV-4 fatality in FY20.

 

 

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