Published 15 days ago • Sierra County, United States • Updated 14 days ago

Man trapped in truck overnight reflects on "miracle" rescue, life-changing injuries

Daniel Higginbotham lost control of his truck on March 4 and crashed down an embankment, becoming trapped for hours without a way to call for help.
His dog, Junior, helped rescue teams locate Higginbotham after a passerby called 911 on March 5.
Higginbotham sustained severe injuries, including the amputation of his right leg, and is now recovering at Plumas District Hospital.
Despite his injuries, Higginbotham maintains a positive outlook and emphasizes the importance of hope in his recovery.

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