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mountain bike injury, injured walker, injured walker Peak District
Ogden Reservoir, Ashway Gap, Birchen Clough
Oldham Mountain Rescue Team responded to three incidents over the weekend. On Saturday, a teenage boy was evacuated by helicopter after falling from his mountain bike at Ogden Reservoir with injuries to his hip, ribs and arm. On Sunday, the team assisted a female walker with a locked knee at Ashway Gap and simultaneously responded to a walker with an ankle injury in Birchen Clough, with support from Holme Valley Mountain Rescue.
Outcome: casualty evacuated by helicopter and ambulance, casualty evacuated by stretcher and ambulance, casualty evacuated by stretcher and ambulance
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