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injured teenager - fall from height South West
Rough Tor, Bodmin Moor
A teenage girl fell from height on Rough Tor during a Duke of Edinburgh Award exercise and sustained a lower leg injury. The Cornwall Air Ambulance and West Cornwall Search and Rescue Team responded; after initial assessment ruled out serious injury, she was evacuated by the team's off-road ambulance to a waiting land ambulance.
Outcome: evacuated by team ambulance to land ambulance; injuries not serious
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