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Mark Smith & Alahna Kindred

Mum-of-two claims she was forced to spend three days on chair in A&E with broken ankle

A mum-of-two has claimed she was forced to wait on a hard chair in the A&E for three days after breaking her ankle.

Leah Rees, 26, was rushed to The Grange University Hospital in Cwmbran, Wales on January 16 after breaking her ankle while out with friends.

After initially being triaged, given an X-ray and a leg cast, she says she was told to stay in the NHS emergency department and wait for a bed to open up on a ward, WalesOnline reports.

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