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injured walker Highlands
Laxford Bridge, Ardmore, Sutherland
Assynt Mountain Rescue Team attended a walker who sustained a suspected lower leg fracture after a fall on a remote coastal path near Ardmore, Laxford Bridge. The casualty was assisted by staff at Ridgway Adventure and local residents before being evacuated by HM Coastguard helicopter and transported to Raigmore Hospital in Inverness.
Outcome: casualty evacuated by helicopter to Raigmore Hospital
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