The team was called out to attend a lady near to Lingmell Col with a suspected broken ankle. She was treated on scene and then stretchered down to Wasdale Head via Lingmell Nose.
Incident started at 15:05 and ended at 19:30 making 4.4 hrs in total. There were 19 Wasdale team members involved and the incident occured at NY 2080 0764 (altitude 707 m). Total rescuer hours: 84
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