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injured person in river Peak District
Hyde, steep wooded area with walled-in river
A man fell into a walled-in river in a steep wooded area in Hyde and was heard shouting for help. Oldham Mountain Rescue Team located him at the bottom of a steep bank and, with medical assistance, evacuated him safely via stretcher. He was transported to hospital with multiple injuries.
Outcome: casualty evacuated by stretcher and transported to hospital
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