Lost 88-year-old driver found in Czechia

An 88-year-old man from Upper Austria who became lost while driving was found in a small Czech town, ORF reported. His family had alerted police after he failed to return home.

The pensioner set out for a drive on Monday evening. When he had not come home by Tuesday morning, his relatives reported him missing. Austrian police reached him by phone, but he could not say where he was. He was on an unfamiliar road in Czechia.

A local woman spotted the driver and informed Austrian police of his location. Working with Czech police, officers found him. His relatives collected him and took him home safely.