- Incident
- 41 in 2022
- Type
- Full Callout — Injured & Medical
- Location
- Lingmell Col, Scafell Pike
- Weather
- Mist, Sunny
- Diagnosis
- Ankle Injury
A call was received from Cumbria Police about a walker who had tripped and sustained an ankle injury. The team mobilised, and once on scene, treated the casualty. The limb was splinted and the casualty was stretchered off the hill to a waiting ambulance, to be taken to hospital. We wish the walker a quick recovery.
Incident started at 16:56 and ended at 23:07 making 6.2 hrs in total. There were 13 Wasdale team members involved and the incident occured at NY 210 076. Total rescuer hours: 81
