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injured walker Lake District
Warnscale Bottom, Lake District
A walker fell near Warnscale Beck in the Lake District and sustained a suspected lower back injury. The casualty was treated by Cockermouth Mountain Rescue Team, carried to the lakeshore at Buttermere, and airlifted by Coastguard Rescue 897 to Cumberland Infirmary for further treatment.
Outcome: casualty airlifted to hospital by Coastguard Rescue 897
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