TIME: West Point Cadet Killed, 20 Injured After Tactical Vehicle Crash During Training

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West Point Cadet Killed, 20 Injured After Tactical Vehicle Crash During Training Jun 6th 2019, 14:43, by Tara Law A West Point cadet was killed and 20 others were injured after a Light Medium Tactical Vehicle crashed during training near the U.S. Military Academy in New York Thursday morning. Two soldiers were also injured after the truck crash off Route 293, a highway near the academy, at around 6:45 a.m., according to the Academy. The injured were transported to local hospitals. The press release described the crash as a “military training accident,” although the incident is still being investigated. “West Point officials thank local and state emergency responders for their assistance on the scene,” the Academy said in a statement. The academy tweeted that the crash took place near the Camp Natural Bridge training site. There has been an accident in the vicinity of the Camp Natural Bridge training site. Emergency vehicles are responding. Please avoid Route 293. More information will follow. @USAGWestPoint — U.S. Military Academy (@WestPoint_USMA) June 6, 2019 Media files: West-Point-Campus

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