- Incident
- 67 in 2018
- Type
- Full Callout — Injured & Medical
- Location
- Hardknott Pass
- Diagnosis
- Knee Injury
We were called by NWAS about a cyclist who’d fallen off their bike descending Hardknott Pass below the fort and sustained a deep gash to their knee. The casualty was treated on the scene. The ambulance had to stop at Cockley Beck so we took the casualty back over the pass for a handover.
Incident started at 16:06 and ended at 18:45 making 2.7 hrs in total. There were 15 Wasdale team members involved and the incident occured at NY 207 016 (altitude 214 m). Total rescuer hours: 41