Training Exercise Turns Nightmare Near Stonehenge Twenty soldiers were injured after a dramatic crash...

Published: 4:54 am June 18, 2015
Updated: 1:03 am February 11, 2026
Sailsbury Plain Three Army Truck Crash 20 Injured

 

Training Exercise Turns Nightmare Near Stonehenge

Twenty soldiers were injured after a dramatic crash involving three army trucks on Salisbury Plain. The collision happened during a routine military training exercise close to the legendary Stonehenge.

Chaos on the Plains: 14 Seriously Hurt

Of the 20 injured troops, 14 sustained more serious injuries following the pile-up. The crash left the large army vehicles badly damaged, disrupting the training schedule and raising urgent safety questions.

Behind the Crash: What Went Wrong?

The exact cause of the multi-truck collision is under investigation. Witnesses captured video footage showing the smashed vehicles strewn across the training ground, highlighting the risky nature of military drills.

Military officials say they are prioritising the soldiers’ recovery and reviewing safety protocols to prevent similar accidents.

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