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fatal fall Lake District Serious incident
Moss Force, Newlands Hause
A man died after slipping and falling a considerable distance down Moss Force waterfall near Newlands Hause in the Lake District. Emergency services and off-duty medical professionals attended, but the man was pronounced dead at the scene. The incident involved a multi-agency response including mountain rescue teams, air ambulance, ambulance service, police, and fire service.
Outcome: fatality
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