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head injury from fall Lake District
Lakeshore Path, between Howtown and Glenridding
A walker suffered a head injury after falling on the Lakeshore Path between Howtown and Glenridding. Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team responded with their Rescue Rib, treating the casualty and evacuating them by boat to the pier, where they were handed over to ambulance services for hospital transport.
Outcome: casualty evacuated by boat and transferred to ambulance service for hospital treatment
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