- Incident
- 75 in 2020
- Type
- Alert — Overdue
- Location
- Scafell Pike
- Weather
- Low Cloud, Showers
- Other Agencies
- Keswick MRT
The final incident of the day was an alert from Cumbria Police at 18:50 about a walker missing from a group of 8 who had ascended Scafell Pike from Seathwaite. The party had split into a faster and a slower group on the descent, but one of the slower group had attempted to catch the other group up.
When they all returned to Seathwaite, it was realized he was missing. The Team Leader passed ownership of this incident to Keswick MRT as they were in a better position to deal with it. The missing walker turned up safe and well whilst enquiries were continuing.
Incident started at 18:50.