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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: 05-02-21C


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE


SOLDIER DIES IN VEHICULAR ACCIDENT

LSA ANACONDA, BALAD, Iraq - One 1st Corps Support Command soldier is dead and another was wounded today as the result of a vehicular accident about 7 miles southeast of here at 7:30 a.m. Feb. 16.

The soldier was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident and the wounded soldier was evacuated to the hospital at Landing Support Area Anaconda. The names of the soldiers are being withheld pending next of kin notification.

The cause of the accident is under investigation.

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