Team called by Police about a car and its occupants stuck on Hardknott Pass. We were stood down when it was known a taxi was coming instead.
Incident started at 22:51 and ended at 23:55 making 1.1 hrs in total. There were 6 Wasdale team members involved and the incident occured at NY 247 016 (altitude 222 m). Total rescuer hours: 7
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