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injured climber Snowdonia Serious incident
Tryfan
A man fell approximately five metres while attempting to jump between Tryfan's Adam and Eve rocks on the summit, sustaining head and spinal injuries. He was rescued by Ogwen Valley Mountain Rescue with assistance from Maritime and Coastguard Agency helicopter and winchman, then airlifted to hospital for treatment.
Outcome: casualty evacuated by helicopter to Ysbyty Gwynedd
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