A 23-year-old Specialist assigned to Fort Liberty, North Carolina, died in a PMV-2 mishap in Fayetteville, North Carolina, at local. The Soldier was on leave and riding his motorcycle when he collided with another vehicle. Emergency medical services transported him to Cape Fear Valley Medical Center, where he died from his injuries. He completed Motorcycle Safety Foundation training 5 March 2024 and was wearing the proper personal protective equipment. Speed and alcohol involvement are currently unknown.
Since FY19, the Army has lost an average of 28 Soldiers a year to PMV-2 mishaps. This mishap was the 32nd PMV-2 fatality of FY24 and equal to the number of fatalities for this same time last year.