A 31-year-old Sergeant assigned to Vicenza, Italy, died in a PMV-4 mishap 14 August 2023 in Cittadella, Italy, at 0146 local. The Soldier was reportedly involved in a head-on collision with a local national’s vehicle. Italian law enforcement responded and pronounced the Soldier dead at the scene. The local national was treated for two broken legs. The specific circumstances of the mishap, including the Soldier’s use of a seat belt, speed or the involvement of alcohol, are currently unknown. The unit/safety points of contact are waiting for Italian authorities to release their final report.

Since FY18, the Army has lost an average of 35 Soldiers a year to PMV-4 mishaps. This mishap was the 30th PMV-4 fatality of FY23 and above the number of fatalities for the same time last year.
 

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