AN ELDERLY man has made a full recovery in hospital after police officers found him suffering from a medical condition in a remote area south of Blayney.
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Just before midnight last Sunday, Blayney police officers spotted an abandoned car on a back road and stopped to investigate.
“At 11.30pm on September 28, Blayney police were patrolling the Old Lachlan Road at Caloola, a dirt back road, when they located an unattended vehicle parked on the wrong side of the road,” a police statement said.
MAP: The road where the incident occurred …
“No persons were with the vehicle.”
Police reported that they then conducted a search of the area and “heard a faint noise about 30 metres away in the bush”.
“A 78-year-old male from South Australia was located in the bush in poor health,” the post continued.
“The male’s health deteriorated rapidly and he was taken to hospital.
“As a result of Blayney police finding the male, he made a full recovery and was reunited with family.”
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