Walker suffers head injuries in Lake District fall


A walker fell and sustained head and arm injuries at Langdale, Cumbria, at around 2:00pm yesterday (Apr 26). The 59-year-old man, from Norfolk, was treated at the scene and flown to Furness General Hospital in Barrow. The flight took 10 minutes and he arrived in a stable condition.

A walker fell and sustained head and arm injuries at Langdale, Cumbria, at around 2:00pm yesterday (Apr 26).

The 59-year-old man, from Norfolk, was treated at the scene and flown to Furness General Hospital in Barrow.

The flight took 10 minutes and he arrived in a stable condition. Langdale Mountain Rescue Team and North West Ambulance Service were also at the scene.

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