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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 20-014 - PMV-4 Mishaps Claims One Soldier's Life

Posting Date:   /   Categories: Preliminary Loss Reports, PMV-4
A 20-year-old Private First Class assigned to Winder, Georgia, died in a PMV-4 mishap 22 November 2019 in Walton County, Georgia, at 0904 local. The Soldier was operating her PMV-4 when she ran off the edge of the roadway, overcorrected and drove into another lane, broadsiding a vehicle. The Soldier’s vehicle was subsequently T-boned on the passenger side by another vehicle in oncoming traffic. The Soldier was transported to a local hospital where the county coroner pronounced the Soldier deceased. The mishap is under investigation. This is the third PMV-4 mishap for FY20.

PLR 20-013 - PMV-4 Mishap Claims One Soldier's Life

Posting Date:   /   Categories: Preliminary Loss Reports, PMV-4
A 20-year-old Specialist assigned to Darien, Illinois, died in a PMV-4 mishap 15 November 2019 in Van Buren, Arkansas, at 0511 local. The Soldier was operating his vehicle when he fell asleep behind the wheel and struck a guardrail. He reportedly woke up, overcorrected the vehicle and struck a tree in the median. The Soldier was pronounced dead at the scene. The mishap is under investigation.

 

 

PLR 20-008 - PMV-4 Mishap Claims One Soldier's Life

Posting Date:   /   Categories: Preliminary Loss Reports, PMV-4
A Specialist assigned to Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, died in a PMV-4 mishap 27 October 2019 in Mililani, Hawaii, at 0445 local. The Soldier was riding as a passenger in a vehicle when the designated driver reportedly fell asleep behind the wheel. The vehicle struck a median and flipped multiple times. The Soldier was pronounced dead at a local hospital. The driver and another passenger suffered non-fatal injuries. Seat belt use has not been determined. The mishap is under investigation.

PLR 19-065 - PMV-4 Mishap Claims One Soldier's Life

Posting Date:   /   Categories: Preliminary Loss Reports, PMV-4
A 26-year-old Specialist assigned to Fort Stewart, Georgia, died in a PMV-4 mishap 20 September 2019 in Hinesville, Georgia, at 0550 local. The Soldier was traveling on a highway when he was ejected from the vehicle, which landed on him. He was pronounced dead at the scene. Speed and seat belt use are unknown at this time.

PLR 19-062 - PMV-4 Mishap Claims One Soldier's Life

Posting Date:   /   Categories: Preliminary Loss Reports, PMV-4
A Specialist assigned at Fort Bliss, Texas, died in a PMV-4 mishap 30 August 2019 in Charlotte, North Carolina, at 2229 local. The Soldier was riding in the back seat of a passenger vehicle when the driver attempted to make a U-turn. A motorcycle struck the vehicle, and the Soldier was pronounced dead at the scene.

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