A 22-year-old Specialist assigned to Fort Liberty, North Carolina, died in an off-duty PMV Pedestrian/Non-Motorist mishap in Hoke County, North Carolina, at local. The Soldier was struck by a vehicle while walking along the road in limited visibility conditions. The specific circumstances of the mishap are currently unknown.
Since FY20, the Army has lost an average of five Soldiers a year to off-duty PMV Pedestrian/Non-Motorist mishaps. This was the first off-duty PMV Pedestrian/Non-Motorist mishap of FY25 and equal to the same number of off-duty PMV Pedestrian/Non-Motorist fatalities for this same time last year.