- Incident
- 8 in 2018
- Type
- Full Callout — Injured & Medical
- Location
- Scafell Pike
- Other Agencies
- Helimed 58
- Diagnosis
- Chest Injury, Leg Injury
The team was called for a walker with a leg and chest injury sustained after taking a slide on frozen snow whilst descending Scafell Pike above Lingmell Col. The walker was assessed on scene by the crew from the Great North Air Ambulance and team members and then flown to hospital.
Incident started at 15:02 and ended at 19:10 making 4.1 hrs in total. There were 11 Wasdale team members involved and the incident occured at NY211076 (altitude 810 m). Total rescuer hours: 45
