Swedish Man Survives Two Months in Car

Created: 2012-02-19 22:26 EST

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Swedish police say they found a man barely alive after surviving in his car for two months on a deserted snow-covered road.  
            
Authorities say the man, in his forties, told them he had been living on snow and had eaten nothing since December 19th. 
             
The man, according to local media comes from southern Sweden. He had driven off the main road and gone two kilometres into deep forest in Sweden's north the week before Christmas.
              
He had a sleeping bag with him in the car. 
             
He is now in intensive care, according to local media reports. 
             
The reports said his car was spotted by a man on a snow scooter who was passing by and saw movement inside when he scraped snow off a window.            
 
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