Current:Home > InvestMan trapped in vehicle rescued by strangers in New Hampshire woods -Blueprint Wealth Network
Man trapped in vehicle rescued by strangers in New Hampshire woods
View
Date:2025-04-24 14:03:59
A Maine man who was reported missing was found after hunters rescued him from his trapped vehicle in Dover, New Hampshire, according to authorities.
The Sanford Maine Police Department was notified by the Dover Police Department that people had found missing 65-year-old Robert Brown in his vehicle while they were walking in the woods, Sanford police wrote in a Facebook post.
MORE: Ways to help the victims of the Morocco earthquake
Brown's vehicle descended an embankment and became stuck, resulting in him being unable to leave, according to the Sanford Maine Police Department. His vehicle slid around 30 feet down a manmade mountain, the Dover Fire and Rescue captain told ABC News.
Brown had been reported missing after last being seen on Thursday after he dropped his wife off at work in Rochester, New Hampshire, police said.
He was trapped in his vehicle on Thursday and Friday night as the effects of Hurricane Lee impacted the area.
The National Weather Service issued a tropical storm warning for New England on Friday.
MORE: Los Angeles sheriff's deputy dies after being shot in patrol vehicle, office says
Brown faced non-life-threatening injuries and was taken to the hospital, Sanford police said.
Brown was saved using a rescue basket, according to Dover Fire and Rescue.
Authorities are investigating the case.
veryGood! (51795)
Related
- Sam Taylor
- Prince Harry Loses Legal Challenge Over U.K. Security Protection
- Ben Affleck Reveals Compromise He Made With Jennifer Lopez After Reconciliation
- AT&T offering $5 credit after outage: How to make sure that refund offer isn’t a scam
- Who are the most valuable sports franchises? Forbes releases new list of top 50 teams
- The Supreme Court is weighing a Trump-era ban on bump stocks for guns. Here's what to know.
- Public health officer in Michigan keeps her job after lengthy legal fight over COVID rules
- US Rep. Lauren Boebert’s son arrested in connection with string of vehicle break-ins, police say
- Man can't find second winning lottery ticket, sues over $394 million jackpot, lawsuit says
- Chrysler recalling more than 330,000 Jeep Grand Cherokees due to steering wheel issue
Ranking
- DoorDash steps up driver ID checks after traffic safety complaints
- Texas inmate facing execution for 2000 fatal shooting says new evidence points to his innocence
- Avalanche kills 4 skiers in Kyrgyzstan visiting from Czech Republic and Slovakia
- ESPN apologizes for Formula 1 advertisement that drew ire of Indianapolis Motor Speedway
- 'Most Whopper
- Drew Barrymore's 1995 Playboy cover comes back to haunt her with daughter's sass
- Donna Summer estate sues Ye and Ty Dolla $ign, saying they illegally used ‘I Feel Love’
- Florida's response to measles outbreak troubles public health experts
Recommendation
Angelina Jolie nearly fainted making Maria Callas movie: 'My body wasn’t strong enough'
Why AP called Michigan for Biden: Race call explained
Toyota recalls 381,000 Tacoma pickup trucks to fix potential crash risk
Key witness in Holly Bobo murder trial says his testimony was a lie, court documents show
Juan Soto to be introduced by Mets at Citi Field after striking record $765 million, 15
Kellogg's CEO says Americans facing inflation should eat cereal for dinner. He got mixed reactions.
Michigan takeaways: Presidential primaries show warning signs for Trump and Biden
Damaging storms bring hail and possible tornadoes to parts of the Great Lakes