Initial release: One dead, one injured after motor-vehicle accident

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  • By 39 Air Base Wing Public Affairs
One Airman died and one Airman was injured after an on-base motor-vehicle accident here April 22.

Both Airmen were transported to a local hospital where one was pronounced dead by medical officials at approximately 1 p.m.

The cause of the accident is under investigation.

The name of the deceased Airman is being withheld until at least 24 hours following next-of-kin notification.

More details will be released as they become available.

Please direct all questions to the 39th Air Base Wing Public Affairs office at DSN 676-6060 or (90) 322-316-6060.