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climber fall with serious injury Lake District Serious incident

Black Crag, Lake District

A climber fell approximately three metres on Troutdale Pinnacle at Black Crag in the Lake District, sustaining a badly broken arm and possible concussion. Fellow climbers lowered the casualty safely before Keswick Mountain Rescue Team arrived and provided medical care and evacuation by stretcher to hospital.

Outcome: casualty evacuated by stretcher to hospital with broken arm and possible concussion

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