- Incident
- 82 in 2019
- Type
- Full Callout — Injured & Medical
- Location
- Lowther Forest
- Other Agencies
- Great North Air Ambulance
Whilst returning from the previous incident we were called by NWAS about a mountain biker who’d fallen whilst riding in the Lowther Forest Park near Cold Fell and sustained significant injuries. The Great North Air Ambulance was also called. Once on scene the GNAAS crew and team members helped to package the casualty and then carry them to the waiting air ambulance for the trip to hospital.
Incident started at 10:54 and ended at 13:36 making 2.7 hrs in total. There were 10 Wasdale team members involved and the incident occured at NY045 117 . Total rescuer hours: 27