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injured walkers Lake District
Glenridding Dodd, north side
Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team responded to two separate ankle injury emergencies on the north side of Glenridding Dodd within three days. On 15 February, a walker sustained a severe ankle injury and was evacuated by stretcher; on 17 February, another walker suffered a dislocated ankle at the same location and was similarly evacuated. Both casualties were transported to hospital for treatment.
Outcome: both casualties evacuated by stretcher and taken to hospital
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