Coverage dated December 26, 2023

Fishermen find motorist trapped in vehicle for days after accident near Portage

Headline from The Republic

PORTAGE, Ind. (AP) — A man who had been trapped for days in his crashed pickup truck was rescued Tuesday after two fishermen spotted the wreckage, Indiana State Police said. Two men were scouting fishing locations when they found the man in his badly damaged vehicle, Sgt.

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Reports & sources

5 articles, oldest first.

  1. Triblive

    Man trapped for 6 days in wrecked truck in Indiana rescued after being spotted by passersby (opens Triblive)

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    Triblive's feed description

    PORTAGE, Ind. — A man who had been trapped for days in his crashed pickup truck was rescued Tuesday after two fishermen spotted the wreckage, Indiana State Police said. Two men were scouting fishing locations when they found the man in his badly damaged vehicle, Sgt. Glen Fifield told local

  2. Washington Times

    Indiana fishermen find man who had been trapped in the wreckage of his truck since Dec. 20 (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    A man who had been trapped for several days in the wreckage of his crashed truck was rescued Tuesday after being found by two fishermen in Portage, Indiana.

  3. The Republic

    Fishermen find motorist trapped in vehicle for days after accident near Portage (opens The Republic)

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    The Republic's feed description

    PORTAGE, Ind. (AP) — A man who had been trapped for days in his crashed pickup truck was rescued Tuesday after two fishermen spotted the wreckage, Indiana State Police said. Two men were scouting fishing locations when they found the man in his badly damaged vehicle, Sgt.

  4. Daily Journal

    UPDATE: Indiana fishermen spot man who was trapped in truck for 6 days (opens Daily Journal)

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    Daily Journal's feed description

    A Mishawaka man was rescued Tuesday after being trapped in a wrecked pickup truck, Indiana State Police said.

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