Teen found alive after 30 hours trapped in car thanks to father's intuition

By Rachel Clun
Updated January 16 2018 - 10:25am, first published 9:00am
The car was spotted about 20 metres from the roadway near Crangan Bay. Photo: Supplied
The car was spotted about 20 metres from the roadway near Crangan Bay. Photo: Supplied

A father who hired a helicopter to search for his missing son said the gamble paid off, when the chopper spotted the teen's wrecked car in the bush at Lake Macquarie.

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