By Associated Press - Thursday, August 2, 2018

FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. (AP) - Officials at Fort Campbell say a soldier has died in a training accident.

The Army base along the Tennessee-Kentucky border says in a news release the 101st Airborne Division was conducting routine training at the time of Wednesday’s accident.

The statement says the soldier was pronounced dead at a hospital on the base. The soldier’s name was not immediately released pending notification of relatives.



No one else was injured in the accident, which remains under investigation.

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