Incidents
Female slips on bridleway between Howtown and Pooley Bridge
Incident Type: Other
19/08/2016
Bridleway between Howtown and Pooley Bridge
Grid reference: NY 45200 20500
Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team were called to a young female walker who had slipped and hurt her back on the bridleway above Ullswater, between Howtown and Pooley Bridge.
The casualty was treated for back injuries and placed into a vacuum mattress before being stretchered to the Team Landrover. North West Ambulance Service then transferred her to hospital for further treatment.
The casualty was treated for back injuries and placed into a vacuum mattress before being stretchered to the Team Landrover. North West Ambulance Service then transferred her to hospital for further treatment.