Published On: December 29th, 2016Categories: All Rescues, Mountain Rescue, Walking RescuesTags:

A walker (m,38) slipped on ice descending from Ingleborough on the steep section towards the Hill Inn, and sustained a suspected dislocated knee. Team members responded and provided pain relief, before moving the casualty on a stretcher to flatter ground on Humphrey Bottom. A North West air ambulance was able to land and take the casualty to hospital for treatment.

Volunteer hours:58

Incident 97/2016 – Dec. 26th Mon. 11.14 - Blind Beck, Barbon Low Fell, Cumbria - Mountain Rescue.
Dec. 29th Thu. 14.59 - Boulsworth Hill, Trawden, Lancashire - Alert only.
Published On: December 29th, 2016Categories: All Rescues, Mountain Rescue, Walking RescuesTags:

A walker (m,38) slipped on ice descending from Ingleborough on the steep section towards the Hill Inn, and sustained a suspected dislocated knee. Team members responded and provided pain relief, before moving the casualty on a stretcher to flatter ground on Humphrey Bottom. A North West air ambulance was able to land and take the casualty to hospital for treatment.

Volunteer hours:58

Incident 97/2016 – Dec. 26th Mon. 11.14 - Blind Beck, Barbon Low Fell, Cumbria - Mountain Rescue.
Dec. 29th Thu. 14.59 - Boulsworth Hill, Trawden, Lancashire - Alert only.