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  • Trapped man survives by eating fast-food sauce - WV man's accident; endures bitter cold for a week

    12/10/2002 2:36:16 AM PST · by MeekOneGOP · 4 replies · 225+ views
    Associated Press ^ | December 9, 2002 | Associated Press Staff
    Trapped man survives by eating fast-food sauce 12/09/2002 Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A man trapped for nearly a week in his car after it plunged into a ravine survived in the freezing cold by burning paper, melting snow for water and eating packets of fast-food sauce, rescuers say. Robert Ward, 32, suffered a broken hip in the crash and could not get out of the car. He was found Sunday by his friend Terry Likens, captain of the fire department where Ward is a volunteer emergency medical technician. "I don't think he would have made it through the...