- Incident
- 50 in 2022
- Type
- Full Callout — Injured & Medical
- Location
- Eskdale
- Weather
- Clear, Rain
- Other Agencies
- North West Ambulance Service
- Diagnosis
- Ankle Injury
A call was received from NWAS to say a walker had sustained an ankle injury on rocks by the river. The team were called to assist with extrication. On arrival, the casualty was already in the ambulance having been carried up to the road by her husband, so the team were stood down. She was transferred to an air ambulance and taken to hospital.
Incident started at 12:59 and ended at 15:07 making 2.1 hrs in total. There were 16 Wasdale team members involved. Total rescuer hours: 34
