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Sleepwalking man falls off cliff
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Cheryl Santa Maria
Digital Reporter
Digital Reporter
Tuesday, September 9, 2014, 4:00 PM - An Ohio man who was camping with friends in Kentucky's Red River Gorge has fallen off a cliff while sleepwalking.
Local authorities received a distress call from his friends when they realized he had gone missing in the middle of the night.
The man, whose name has not been released, fell more than 18 metres early Thursday morning, landing in an area that contains several boulders.
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The camper suffered a head injury, dislocated shoulder and fractured leg but is expected to make a full recovery.
Rescue crews say it was a "miracle" he survived.