Media Coverage
Since his life-changing accident, Matthew Reum’s remarkable story has captured the attention of media outlets around the world.
From television segments to print features, his journey of survival, resilience, and recovery has been shared internationally.
Below are a few of the stories that highlight Matt’s inspiring journey.

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Television Coverage
Matt Reum Tells His Story with Humor – SBS-TV
Indiana Crash Victim Stuck for Days – ABC 7
Matt Reum Tells Story of Survival – WSBT 22
Trapped for Days, Indiana Man Recounts Story – WGN-TV
Indiana Man Describes Surviving 6 Days – NBC Nightly
News Trapped Driver Has Leg Amputated – NBC News
Lucky to Be Alive – Inside Edition
Indiana State Police Release Body Cam Footage – CBS News 2
Matt Reum Meets His Rescuers – CBS News 2
Police Reveal What Caused Crash – NBC 5
Chicago Reum Reunites with Rescuers – FOX 32
Chicago 911 Recording of Reum’s Rescue Released – ABC
Chicago Crash Survivor’s Condition Upgraded – WNDU
positive Guy – ABC 7 Chicago
Reum Expresses Gratitude – CBS 2 Chicago
Man Rescued from Trapped Vehicle Released from Hospital – ABC 7 Chicago
Thank You for Revitalizing My Hope – ABC 57
First Responders Discuss Rescue – ABC 57 Driver
Trapped in Wreck for 6 Days – Today Show What Happened to Matt Reum? – Sports Keeda Pop
Print Coverage
Matt Reum Recounts Being Trapped – Chicago Tribune
Reum Speaks Out – Chicago Tribune
Good Samaritans – Chicago Tribune
Reum Released From Hospital – Chicago Tribune
Fisherman Find Survivor in Wreckage – Chicago Tribune
GoFundMe Page Created – New York Times
Matt Reum Statement From Hospital – New York Times
Reum Leaves Hospital – South Bend Tribune
Reum Drinks Rainwater to Survive – Business Insider
International News
Fisherman Find Driver – BBC
Trapped Man Breaks Silence – Yahoo News Singapore
Miracle Man – London Evening Standard
Man Lost Leg in Crash, Breaks Silence – Yahoo Canada
Truck Driver Trapped for 6 Days – The Telegraph
Indiana Man Rescued – Times of India
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