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waterfall jump injury Brecon Beacons Serious incident
Sgwd Gwladus, Pontneddfechan, Neath Valley
A man in his 20s sustained serious injuries after jumping from Sgwd Gwladus waterfall near Pontneddfechan. Three mountain rescue teams, police, and ambulance services responded and immobilised the casualty before transporting him to hospital. This was the third such incident at the waterfall in twelve months.
Outcome: casualty immobilised and transported to hospital by ambulance
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