UPDATE: 3:50 p.m. NH State Police said David Charles Harp was safely located.

A Silver Alert was issued Tuesday afternoon for a 75-year-old Maryland man who got confused driving the New Jersey Turnpike and wound up 300 miles away in New Hampshire.

David Charles Harp left Maryland Monday morning around 8:30 a.m. driving a 2011 dark blue Ford F150 pickup truck, according to New Hampshire State Police. He got lost on the New Jersey Turnpike and apparently drove all night and was captured on video surveillance at a Circle K gas station in Bow.

The truck has a Maryland disabled veterans license plate DV3256.

Harp is 5 feet 9 inches and 120 pounds with gray hair and blue eyes. He was wearing blue jeans with a light colored button up shirt and glasses. Harp was recently diagnosed with the onset of a cognitive disorder.

Anyone who sees Harp should call New Hampshire State Police at 603-223-4381.

Contact reporter Dan Alexander at Dan.Alexander@townsquaremedia.com or via Twitter @DanAlexanderNH

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