25 Year Old Female Injures Knee

At approximately 17:30 Cumbria Police requested the Team to assist a 25 year old woman who had been walking with a group from Coventry and had injured her knee while descending from Helvellyn. The NW Air Ambulance were also in attendance and proceeded to Patterdale and offered to support the Team. The woman was located…

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Knee Injury

At approximately 13:00 the Police contacted Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team requesting assistance for a 22 year old woman who had aggrevated an old knee injured. She was a member of a family party who had been walking at the head of Deepdale. The NW Air Ambulance also responded to the incident and uplifted 8 members…

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Woman falls on Lake-shore path

Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team were today called to assist a woman who had fallen while walking the lake-shore path between Sandwick and Patterdale. The 57 year old woman from Lincoln had slipped and injured her left wrist. The team reached the casualty site using the team’s rescue boat. The air ambulance had landed near the…

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Biker Glenridding

As members of a number of Lake District Teams were returning to the Patterdale MRT base at the end of a Rigging for Rescue course. The land rovers were flagged down by the roadside to assist a female who had fallen from her bike. The woman was assessed by an an accident and emergency consultatnt,…

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Woman Collapsed On The Fell

Cumbria Police requested Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team to assist a 52 year old lady from Pontefract who had collapsed whilst walking with her family above Ullswater. 15 members of the Team responded and treated the lady at the scene. She was evacuated off the fell and the NW Air Ambulance flew her to Cumberland Infirmary…

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Woman falls 30 metres from footpath

Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team were called today, Friday 1st July, to the assistance of a woman who had fallen down a rock outcrop close to the village of Glenridding. The 57 year old woman from Essex, and her companion, were completing a walk and returning to Glenridding when she slipped from the path and tumbled…

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Walker trips, injuring her head

Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team were called by the police to assist a 52yr old woman from Carlisle, who had tripped while out for a walk in Grisedale. The woman was walking with friends when she tripped, injuring her head on a rock. The woman was treated at the scene by the team and stretchered off…

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Walkers crag fast on Helvellyn headwall.

Walkers crag fast on Helvellyn headwall. Cumbria Police requested Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team to aid 2 walkers from Leeds who had become misplaced and on very steep ground. 11 members of the Team searched the higher reaches of the Red tarn basin and Striding Edge, in poor, windy weather. They were located in the cloud…

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Ankle Injury on Nethermost Pike.

Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team were requested at approximately 15:00 to assist a woman who had injured her ankle on the ridge path between Nethermost Pike and Dollywaggon Pike. A total of the 14 members of the team attended the incident, taking landrovers to the head of the Grisedale Valley before ascending the east ridge of…

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Group lost in mist

Patterdale MRT were called by the Police to assist a group of 7 young people lost in low cloud on Wether Hill. However by the time contact was made they had met up with their supervisor.

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