- Incident
- 13 in 2020
- Type
- Limited Callout — Injured & Medical
- Location
- Lowther Forest
- Weather
- Fine
- Other Agencies
- North West Ambulance Service
- Diagnosis
- Shoulder Injury
The team was called by the North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) to assist a cyclist who had sustained a shoulder injury after falling of their bike on a rough track. Based on the casualties’ location sometimes ambulance crews can find it both difficult in accessing the casualty site or safely transferring the casualty to the ambulance. On this occasion the cyclist was able to walk to the ambulance and thus we were stood down.
Incident started at 15:05 and ended at 15:46 making 0.7 hrs in total. There were 10 Wasdale team members involved and the incident occured at NY0463812313. Total rescuer hours: 7
