Walker collapses and dies in Peak District
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Mountain rescue were called to help
A hiker has collapsed and died while out walking at a Peak District beauty spot.
The Edale Mountain Rescue Team said it was called by police to the lower end of Winnats Pass, near Castleton in Derbyshire, at about 12:30 GMT on 14 December.
The rescuers said the walker died at the scene, despite their best efforts to save them.
They assisted the police by taking them down by stretcher.
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