Incident Report #46 2024
A woman slipped on wet grass and suffered a fracture/dislocation ankle injury. She was treated with pain relief and a splint and evacuated
A woman slipped on wet grass and suffered a fracture/dislocation ankle injury. She was treated with pain relief and a splint and evacuated
A male fell while climbing, sustaining a nasty head injury. He was treated and evacuated to hospital
A woman slipped and fell, sustaining a knee injury. She was treated and evacuated
A woman sustained a dislocated knee when she slipped. She was treated and evacuated
A woman was found unconscious near Rydal Cave by local mountain bikers. They called for help and stayed with her until we arrived. She was treated by team members and evacuated to a waiting ambulance
A woman was found semi-conscious near Rydal Cave by passing walkers. They raised the alarm and stayed with her to render assistance until we arrived. She was treated by team members then handed over to paramedics for ongoing transport to hospital
A woman suffered a suspected fracture/dislocation of her ankle when she slipped on very wet ground
A young male sustained a painful wrist fracture when he fell from the exit from the lower cave at Rydal
He was treated by paramedics and evacuated by the team
A small child fell from rocks near Rydal Cave. His head injury was treated by team members and he was evacuated to an ambulance
We were requested to assist someone who had fallen, hit their head and were reported as trapped.
The team was called to assist a woman who had fallen around 5 metres near Rydal Cave. She was treated by the team and evacuated to Ambleside for trnasfer to hospital
A teenage male with a sprained ankle was recovered from above Rydal Water
A woman sustained a lower leg inury
A woman sustained a fracture lower leg. She was treated by team members and evacuated to a waiting ambulance
A male sustained a head injury near Rydal Cave. He was treated by team members and evacuated to an ambulance waiting at our base.
A man was reported as having fallen and suffered a head injury. He was evacuated to an air ambulance and taken to hospital.
A man injured his leg when he slipped near Rydal Cave. The team was called, and he was evacuated to an ambulance parked on a nearby road.
A man slipped and suffered a suspected lower leg fracture close to Rydal Cave. We are able to get very close to this location with our 4WD vehilce, so it's unlikely too much sweat was produced during this rescue. The man was evacuated to a waiting ambulance back at the road head.
This 69-year-old lady collapsed near to the cave. She was able to walk to our vehicles and was taken to the Health Centre where one of the GP's looked at her.
Smooth soled shoes may have caused a 57 year old female from Southport to slip on very wet fellside and suffer a fracture to her lower leg.
A man slipped and sustained a knee injury. We were able to drive to Rydal Cave, and barely had to walk any distance at all. He was evacuated back to Ambleside and transferred to an ambulance.
A 19-year-old man became stuck on his abseil rope when he got stuck on a knot.
A 12-year-old boy got separated from his mother, who reported him missing. A search was quickly organised. He was located and all were reunited.
A woman slipped and suffered a knee injury. She was treated by team members and evacuated to her own car for onward transport to hospital.
A 14-year old boy suffered a dislocated knee when he slipped on frozen ground. He was evacuated to Ambleside and transferred to hospital. We were assisted by two Bowland Pennine MRT members who were in the area.