2003 Rescue 13

Incident

8 in 2003

Type

Callout — Injured & Medical

Location

Scafell Pike

The Wasdale team was called by the police to respond to a male walker with serious muscle spasms in his leg. His location was the summit of Scafell Pike. Around 18 team members were involved in carrying him back down to Brackenclose, Wasdale Head. The team returned to the road head just as light was fading. The casualty was sufficiently recovered to return to his colleagues without further treatment. ;