A 61-year-old man who had fallen to the bottom of a ravine was saved by his dog, who ran more than six kilometers to alert his family of the accident, local media reported. daily Mail.
Brandon Garrett from Halfway was heading to a camping site in the US state of Oregon with his four dogs when his car got stuck in the valley, which was 85 feet deep, according to British media.
While Mr Garrett was fighting for his life, his dog Blue managed to get out of the car wreck. He walked the remaining miles to where his family was.
Seeing the animal arriving without its owner, the family automatically feels worried for the man. Blue eventually drove it near the accident site, where the group called the police.
The man had to spend the night in the valley before the authorities came to rescue him. He was taken to hospital by helicopter.
According to the local sheriff's office, the accident occurred after the driver “failed to make a proper maneuver while turning, which led to the vehicle crashing.”
Mr. Garrett is now out of danger. His three other dogs were also found alive near the scene.
