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Rescued walker dies of injuries | Rescued walker dies of injuries |
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A hillwalker who was airlifted to hospital after he fell in the Cairngorms has died of his injuries. | A hillwalker who was airlifted to hospital after he fell in the Cairngorms has died of his injuries. |
The alarm was raised at about 1140 GMT on Saturday when the 33-year-old man fell in Coire an t-Sneachda, sustaining serious injuries. | |
Less than an hour later he was rescued from the mountain range by an RAF Kinloss helicopter. | Less than an hour later he was rescued from the mountain range by an RAF Kinloss helicopter. |
The man, who has not been named, was taken to Raigmore Hospital in Inverness where he later died. | The man, who has not been named, was taken to Raigmore Hospital in Inverness where he later died. |