- Incident
- 27 in 2014
- Type
- Full Callout — Injured & Medical
- Location
- Lingmell Col, Scafell Pike
- Other Agencies
- Great North Air Ambulance
We were called by Police about a walker who had a lower leg injury sustained whilst descending from Scafell Pike towards Lingmell Col. The Great North air ambulance arrived first and provided medical treatment for the injured man before helping to ferry team members up to the scene to assist with carrying him to the aircraft.
Incident closed 21:00, 17 team members involved.
Incident started at 17:45 and ended at 21:00 making 3.3 hrs in total. There were 17 Wasdale team members involved and the incident occured at NY 2103 0771 (altitude 758 m). Total rescuer hours: 56
