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lost walker Peak District
Saddleworth
A walker became lost after straying from the main path in the Saddleworth area late on Tuesday afternoon. Oldham Mountain Rescue Team and Greater Manchester Police located the individual using phone signals and local knowledge, and after a brief medical assessment, the walker was safely escorted back down the trail in good condition.
Outcome: walker located and safely escorted off fell uninjured
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