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Sun Jan 12, 2014, 08:04 PM Jan 2014

Truck driver pinned, frozen to ground for hours shares miraculous survival story

INDIANAPOLIS — If you’d asked truck driver Tim Rutledge last week if he believes in miracles, he might have laughed you off. Yet, lying in a hospital bed, telling his miraculous story, may have changed his mind.

“Somebody’s looking out for me. I don’t know how I would up being so lucky,” Rutledge said.

Rutledge is a truck driver from Orlando, Fla. He was on his way to Indiana with a delivery when this week’s winter storm hit.

About 6 a.m. Monday, after the snow passed, Rutledge was staying at a truck stop in Whiteland. His brakes were frozen, so he went under the truck to fix them. That’s when the truck shifted in the snow.

Read more: http://fox59.com/2014/01/08/truck-driver-pinned-in-frigid-weather-shares-miraculous-story-of-survival/

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