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Activity
Sport rock climbing
When
Moving between routes
Injury
Serious injury requiring medical treatment
Incident
Slipped down bank in dodgy terrain twisting angle and heating a snap. Had to be lowered down rest of bank on rope / bum sliding, and assisted through woods to car park.
Lessons
Perhaps a more reasonable/stable trail could be created
Causes
Slip, trip or fall
Anonymous?
Yes
Reported By
Rescuer
Wearing Helmets?
No
Rescue Services Involved?
Author
11 February 2020 at 16:20:14
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