A 19-year-old Private First Class assigned to Fort Sill, Oklahoma, died in a PMV-2 mishap in Tampa, Florida, at local. While on leave, the Soldier was involved in a motorcycle accident. He was transported to St. Joseph’s Hospital where he died from his injuries. Personal protective equipment, training and speed are currently unknown.
Since FY20, the Army has lost an average of 29 Soldiers a year to PMV-2 mishaps. This mishap was the eighth PMV-2 fatality of FY25 and below the number of fatalities for this same time last year.