Injured Cairngorms hillwalker flown to hospital

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The man was flown to hospital by the coastguard

A hillwalker was flown to hospital after getting injured in wintry conditions in the Cairngorms.

A coastguard helicopter was called in after members of Braemar Mountain Rescue Team located the 57-year-old during a search on Wednesday night.

The man was taken to Raigmore Hospital in Inverness for treatment.

An Inverness Coastguard helicopter was involved in the rescue operation.