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injured walker Lake District Serious incident

Bad Step, Crinkle Crags

A male fellwalker slipped and fell approximately 3 metres at Bad Step on Crinkle Crags, sustaining a head injury and suspected femur fracture. He was treated by the team and evacuated by helicopter to Cumberland Infirmary in Carlisle.

Outcome: casualty evacuated by helicopter to Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle

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