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injured walker Lake District

Scafell Pike, Tourist Path

A female walker sustained a knee injury on the lower section of the Tourist Path on Scafell Pike and was unable to continue her descent. Team members assessed her and stretchered her back to the car park, where she was transferred to her husband's car for transport to hospital.

Outcome: casualty stretchered to car park and transported to hospital by family

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