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injured walker Snowdonia

Tryfan, Snowdonia

A 74-year-old walker lost his footing whilst descending Tryfan and sustained a leg injury. He was treated by Ogwen Valley Mountain Rescue Team and winched to safety by Coastguard helicopter, then taken to hospital for further treatment.

Outcome: casualty evacuated by helicopter and taken to hospital

Support the team who responded. They turn out unpaid, in all weather — every team is a volunteer-run charity.

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