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Snowdon walker flown to hospital from summit
Published: 26th May 2012 17:34:00
A walker has been flown to hospital after falling and hurting his head on Snowdon.
The man, in the forties, was first taken to the summit cafe on the mountain.
The RAF helicopter from Valley on Anglesey had to wait until an area could be cleared of some of the hundreds of people out on the mountain before the man was winched aboard.
The injured walker was taken to hospital in Bangor.
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BBC News, 2012. Snowdon walker flown to hospital from summit. [Online] (Updated 26 May 2012)Available at: http://www.manchesterwired.co.uk/news.php/1431093-Snowdon-walker-flown-to-hospital-from-summit [Accessed 17th May 2013]
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