- Incident
- 102 in 2013
- Type
- Full Callout — Injured & Medical
- Location
- Red Pike
- Other Agencies
- Duddon & Furness MRT
- Diagnosis
- Leg Injury
We were called by Cumbria Police about a lady who had suffered a lower leg injury on the descent from Red Pike towards Dore Head. She was given analgesia and the injury splinted before being stretchered down to Overbeck car park. Incident closed 20:00, 16 wasdale + DFMRT involved.
Sledging the stretcher down to Overbeck
Incident started at 14:30 and ended at 20:15 making 5.8 hrs in total. There were 16 Wasdale team members involved and the incident occured at NY 1699 0975 (altitude 608 m). Total rescuer hours: 93
