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RAF Airman Dies In Cyprus

Place where road traffic accident occurred in Cyprus

The Ministry of Defence has confirmed the death of Corporal Steven Wainwright who died near RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus.

The airman was killed in a road traffic accident and is believed to have been on foot when the incident occurred in the early hours of Tuesday morning.

It was announced by the MoD on Twitter:

It is with deep regret that the MOD must confirm the death Corporal Steven Wainwright (RAF), who died on Tuesday 1 May in Cyprus pic.twitter.com/ICUMm9SJRB
— Ministry of Defence ?? (@DefenceHQ) May 3, 2018