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Two months after being trapped by a landslide and rescued by helicopter, Tim Uhler got to drive his personal car again on Friday morning.
Uhler was one of 12 people stranded by a landslide over state Route 504 near the Johnston Ridge Observatory at Mount St. Helens.
Seven vehicles could not be driven past the slide and were left behind.
Friday morning, Washington State Department of Transportation crews escorted four of the vehicle owners, and a representative from Avis, up to the parking lot via a temporary one-lane detour constructed around the slide area. Two of the vehicles had been rented by visitors from out of the state.
Read more: https://www.king5.com/article/traffic/traffic-news/mount-st-helens-landslide-sr504-update/281-7fa93d9a-a519-4b8c-a01e-cc5fa6e087d5