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head injury from fall Lake District
Crummock Water lake shore path
A walker slipped on wet rock along the Crummock Water lake shore path and hit their head. Unable to get up and having waited half an hour in the rain, the casualty was found by passing runners who called for help. The walker was assessed, warmed, and transported to West Cumberland Hospital for treatment.
Outcome: casualty transported to West Cumberland Hospital for treatment
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