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fall with serious head injury Highlands Serious incident
Five Sisters of Kintail, Sgurr na Carnach
A hillwalker fell approximately 15 metres down a steep rocky section near the summit of Sgurr na Carnach, Five Sisters of Kintail on Saturday, 6 July 2024, sustaining a serious head injury. Mountain rescue teams from Glenelg and Kintail attended, and the casualty was airlifted to hospital by rescue helicopter after being stretchered down from the ridge.
Outcome: casualty airlifted to hospital by rescue helicopter
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