A climber has died in hospital after suffering serious injuries after a fall in the Cairngorms.

Police received a call telling them the man had been injured on Coire an Lochain around 10.20am on Wednesday.

Cairngorm Mountain Rescue Team (CMRT) was called to the scene and found the man in the Northern Corries.

He was airlifted to Raigmore Hospital in Inverness where he later succumbed to his injuries.

A police spokeswoman said no further details would be released until the climber's next of kin had been informed.

The CMRT later posted on Twitter: "Sadly climber who fell in Coire an Lochain today died of their injuries.

"CMRT wish to extend their condolences to the family and friends."