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Kali Lindsay

Walker taken to hospital with leg injury after falling on side of River Derwent

A walker sustained a lower leg injury after they had slipped in mud on the riverside path along the River Derwent.

Emergency services were called by the group, who were downstream of Blanchland on Sunday.

Northumberland National Park Mountain Rescue Team (NNPMRT), North of Tyne Rescue Team and the North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) deployed crews to the scene at around 10.49am.

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