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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 25-020 - PMV-2 Mishap Claims One Soldier's Life

A 27-year-old Staff Sergeant assigned to Joint Base Langley Eustis, Virginia, died in a PMV-2 mishap near the installation at local. The Soldier was riding his motorcycle when he lost control, struck a guardrail and was thrown off his motorcycle. He was transported to a local hospital where he died from his injuries. The use of personal protective equipment, training, speed and involvement of alcohol or drugs are currently unknown.

Since FY20, the Army has lost an average of 29 Soldiers a year to PMV-2 mishaps. This mishap was the seventh PMV-2 fatality of FY25 and below the number of fatalities for this same time last year.

 

 

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