Two US Marines were killed and 17 others injured Wednesday when a military truck flipped over on a North Carolina highway.
The so-called “7-ton” vehicle rolled over while trying to make a right turn, tossing passengers onto the street at state Highway 210 and US Highway 17 in Jacksonville at about 1 p.m., police and reports said.. All of the service members were based out of Camp Lejeune and were part of the 2nd Marine Logistics Group, according to a Marine Corps announcement.
The teenage service member who was driving the truck is now reportedly facing charges in the crash for driving at an unsafe speed when he allegedly lost control of the 7-ton, which is used to transport troops and equipment. Two Marines were pronounced dead at the scene, while two others were in critical condition after they were airlifted to New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington, officials said. The 13 other passengers were listed in stable condition at Naval Medical Center at Camp Lejeune.The vehicle turned over while trying to make a right turn.
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