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Every PR rep's nightmare strikes Lockheed JLTV

Lockheed Martin assembled local news reporters yesterday in upstate New York to test drive the company's entry for the Pentagon Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) contract, assuring the reporters beforehand that the vehicle is "very hard" to tip.

What could possibly go wrong?

Lockheed media show goes awry

New military vehicle flips with TV reporter at wheel

Staff report • August 14, 2009

A cable television news reporter for News 10 Now escaped serious injury when he flipped the vehicle while driving it on a cross-country track. Neil St. Clair walked away from the crash with only minor injuries, News 10 Now reported on its Web site. A photographer in the passenger seat and a Lockheed Martin test driver in the back also suffered only minor injuries. All three were transported to a Wilson Regional Medical Center in Johnson City for evaluation and treatment for minor cuts and bruises.St. Clair was driving down a hill. While making a turn at the bottom of the hill, the vehicle flipped over and was damaged.

WATCH NEWS 10 NOW VIDEO OF CRASH STORY


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