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White Coppice

A 14-year-old male fell from height at White Coppice on 12th August, sustaining back injuries. Following medical assessment by the rescue team, a helicopter was called and the casualty was winched onboard and flown to Alder Hey Children's Hospital for treatment.

Outcome: casualty airlifted by helicopter to Alder Hey Children's Hospital

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