
Head and Chest Injuries at Martindale
A team vehicle above Ullswater. A general photograph — not taken at this callout.
Home / Incidents / Callout 2024_044 · 29 June 2024
Callout 2024_044
Medical emergency
Whilst dealing with the incident on Helvellyn, the Team was alerted to a person who had sustained head and chest injuries as a result of a tumbling fall. As most of the Team’s resources were employed on the first job, the second incident was passed to Penrith MRT.
The callout in numbers
4
Hours on the hill
44
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