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Injury (Broken Ankle) Lake District

Gatesgarth, Buttermere

A full team callout was initiated after a lone walker slipped on the path near Gatesgarth, Buttermere. The team attended and administered analgesia while splinting the ankle before transporting the casualty to the road for onward care by ambulance.

Outcome: Transported to hospital

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