Scafell Pike – Sun 6th Nov 2011

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Incident
101 in 2011
Type
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Location
Scafell Pike
Other Agencies
Diagnosis
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Walking off the summit plateau after the casualty had been evacuated

Walking off the summit plateau after the casualty had been evacuated

The team received a call from the police to respond to a fell walker near the summit of Scafell Pike who had tripped and suffered lacerations to her leg and head. Several team members who were already on the fell attended and gave casualty care before the casualty was evacuated by a Sea King from RAF Boulmer.
Moon over Pikes Crag

Moon over Pikes Crag

Incident started at 15:24. Incident occured at NY 21436 07309 (altitude 946 m).

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