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Man injured after falling from a height of about four meters on Papagayo beach

The 34-year-old victim has suffered a head trauma and moderate multiple contusions.

A man injured after falling from about four meters high on Papagayo beach

A 34-year-old man has been injured with a head trauma and moderate multiple contusions after falling from a height of about four meters on Papagayo beach. The accident occurred at approximately 5:45 p.m. this Saturday. At that time, CECOES received an alert reporting that a man had fallen from a height while practicing sports and was injured and unconscious.

According to sources from the Consortium, when they arrived, the victim was already conscious and oriented. They immobilized him, and once immobilized, he was placed on the spinal board and transferred to the ambulance. SUC personnel assessed and assisted the affected individual, who was evacuated in a medicalized ambulance to Molina Orosa.

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Local Police, Civil Guard, and Civil Protection also went to the scene.

The Local Police and the Civil Guard collaborated with the emergency services.