Incident Report #32 1991
20 year old man fell and dislocated his kneecap whilst climbing. RAF Boulmer were in the area and flew him off.
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East Raven Crag
Incident Report #26 1991
20 year old man slipped and fell 30 feet fracturing his ankle.
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Incident Report #7 1977
A 21 year old man from Nottingham fell 45 feet whilst on a solo rock climb on East Raven Crag, Langdale. He sustained severe cuts to the head and body, also bruises and shock. He was carried down the fell on a stretcher and seen by the team doctor.
Footnote: This man had no climbing gear at all, footwear was training shoes, yet the route being attempted was "MAMBA". Quote from genuine climbers in the area "He was fooling about". Weather conditions: Good, clear, dry, warm. Dry underfoot
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Incident Report #15 1998
This man found himself at the top of this popular crag. He slipped and fell off, falling over 100 ft. He was seriously injured, sustaining head, arm, leg and spinal injuries. It really is amazing what the body is capable of surviving. He was airlifted to Furness General Hospital.
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Incident Report #155 2010
Shouts for help were reported on East Raven Crag, Gt Langdale. A thorough search was conducted, but nothing was found.... it were a nice trip out...
Man Hours
13 team members for 2 hours
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OS Grid Reference
NY287065
Incident Report #11 2004
A very experienced male climber in his 50s fell while leading. Unfortunately some of his runners failed and he hit the ground. His injuries were multiple and very serious and, sadly, he died as a result.
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