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Fall/Trauma Highlands

Beinn Eighe, Northwest Highlands

A professor sustained serious injuries after falling approximately 100 feet down a scree gully while hiking in the Scottish Highlands. He was located and subsequently airlifted to safety by the Torridon Mountain Rescue team.

Outcome: Injured (Broken wrist, vertebrae, and ribs)

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