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injured walker Lake District

Skelwith Bridge

A walker sustained a badly injured ankle at Skelwith Bridge on 12 September 2026. Langdale and Ambleside MRT responded to the incident and Coniston MRT was asked to stand by but was subsequently stood down as the location was within LAMRT's operational boundary.

Outcome: casualty treated by Langdale and Ambleside MRT

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