State Trooper Saves Man Who Overdosed on Drugs at Area Car Wash Over the Weekend

FROM LOCAL SOURCES


VINCENNES -- An area man was saved by a state trooper over the weekend after suffering a drug overdose at a car wash in Vincennes.

It happened Saturday night at the Dirt Buster Car Wash at 6th and Saint Clair.

An state trooper was waiting in line to wash his patrol car when he noticed a driver who kept falling forward while behind the wheel.

The trooper found that the driver, a 39-year old man, was unconscious and not breathing from an overdose.

When responders arrived Narcan was given to the man, which took affect while heading to the hospital.

He was admitted to a local hospital.  His condition is unknown at this time.