Incidents
67yof with ankle injury near Oxford Crag
Incident Type: Rescue
16/04/2018
67yof with ankle injury near Oxford Crag
Grid reference: Not set
Monday 16 April 16.20pm
Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team were called to go to the assistance of a 67 year old female who had taken a slip whilst out walking in the area close to Oxford Crag Patterdale.
Fortunately for the lady there were a couple of The Team members at Patterdale Mountain Rescue Base and they were able to go to the aid of the casualty in quick time.
The lady's injury was splinted by the Team and she was then stretchered off the fell for onward transport to hospital.
The rescue lasted 90 minutes and was attended by 7 volunteers from The Patterdale Team.
Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team were called to go to the assistance of a 67 year old female who had taken a slip whilst out walking in the area close to Oxford Crag Patterdale.
Fortunately for the lady there were a couple of The Team members at Patterdale Mountain Rescue Base and they were able to go to the aid of the casualty in quick time.
The lady's injury was splinted by the Team and she was then stretchered off the fell for onward transport to hospital.
The rescue lasted 90 minutes and was attended by 7 volunteers from The Patterdale Team.