A 28-year-old man fell to his death from Ben Nevis while two others have been rushed to hospital following a major rescue operation.
Around 2.15pm on Tuesday two coastguard helicopters and a mountain rescue crew were called to the scene in the Scottish Highlands, having been made aware of concerns for a number of people in difficulty.
A major rescue operation was launched with mountain rescue teams and police officers scrambling to assist 17 people.
