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Bushwalker crawls for two days to survive

A bushwalker who fell six metres down a waterfall crawled for two days with a broken leg and fractured wrist, until he was finally rescued.

Neil Parker
Τυχερός μέσα στην ατυχία του ήταν ο 54χρονος Neil Parker Source: Facebook

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By Stergos Kastelloriou



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Neil Parker, 54, who fell down a 6-metre waterfall, has been winched to safety.

Mr Parker said he was "fairly worried" as he had not told anyone where he was going, but he was determined to stay alive for his family.

"First thing I thought was I'm not going to die out here, I'm going to live.


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