NY - 1 Dead, 22 Injured - Military Vehicle Rollover, West Point, 6 June 2019

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West Point, Orange County,
New York -
One Dead :: Twenty-Two Injured -
Overturned Military Truck -
Thursday, 6 June 2019 -

1)) New York Times:
West Point Accident Kills Cadet and Injures 22 Others
[ Light-Medium Tactical Vehicle ::: Five-Ton (6X6) Cargo Truck ]

2)) Google™ Supplements & Updates:
Twenty-Two Injured - West Point - Google Search

3)) Center-of-Gravity & Rollover Article:
https://www.quora.com/Why-is-the-ce...ike-cars-whose-center-of-gravity-is-quite-low
"...Cornering has to be done after sufficient deceleration,
otherwise, the vehicle could roll-over..."

Stock Photo of Possibly-Similar Truck:
(m 1083 Shown)
Our Support To All.

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Deceased Cadet Identified*

West Point, Orange County,
New York
Twenty-Two Injured
Overturned Military Truck
Thursday, 6 June 2019

*4)) CBS TV-21:
West Point says cadet killed in rollover was from New Jersey
"...Probe by the Army's Criminal Investigation Division,
… [&] Re-Creation of Scene by New York State Police..."

5)) MSNBC:

One killed, others injured in West Point training accident
(Includes Aerial Video at 00:50)

6)) New York Times:
West Point Accident Kills Cadet and Injures 22 Others
[ Light-Medium Tactical Vehicle ::: Five-Ton (6X6) Cargo Truck ]

7)) Google™ Supplements & Updates:
Twenty-Two Injured - West Point - Google Search

8)) Center-of-Gravity & Rollover Article:
https://www.quora.com/Why-is-the-ce...ike-cars-whose-center-of-gravity-is-quite-low
"...Cornering has to be done after sufficient deceleration,
otherwise, the vehicle could roll-over..."

Stock Photo of Possibly-Similar Truck:
(m 1083 Shown)​

9)) Approximate Coordinates:
N 41.3432 ::: W -074.0622
UTM: 18T 578500 E ::: 4577300 N


Our Support To All.

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Thread 449607]
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