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injured walker Lake District
Helvellyn, Grisedale
A walker fell and sustained a head injury while descending Helvellyn via the Hole in the Wall path on Monday evening. Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team attended and provided initial treatment; the casualty was carried to a stretcher and subsequently taken to hospital by his partner.
Outcome: casualty evacuated by stretcher and taken to hospital
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