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CENTCOMNEWS RELEASE
HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES CENTRAL COMMAND
7115 South Boundary Boulevard
MacDill AFB, Fla. 33621-5101
Phone: (813) 827-5894; FAX: (813) 827-2211; DSN 651-5894

February 16, 2005
Release Number: 05-02-20C


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE


TASK FORCE LIBERTY SOLDIER DIES IN VEHICLE ACCIDENT

TIKRIT, Iraq -- One Task Force Liberty Soldier died and one was injured in a vehicle accident near As Sadiyah in Diyala Province at about 7:30 a.m. Feb. 16.

One Iraqi civilian died and two were injured when a Coalition vehicle and civilian vehicle collided. The injured Soldier was taken to a Coalition Forces medical treatment facility.

The name of the deceased is being withheld pending next of kin notification.

The incident is under investigation.

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