Incidents
Lady with suspected dislocated elbow.
Incident Type: Rescue
13/07/2018
Near Sandwick
Grid reference: NY 42257 19516
At 9:30 on Friday morning Patterdale MRT were called to help a woman whom had fallen injuring her elbow and arm.
The lady, who was from the North Yorkshire area had been hoping to complete the Ullswater Way with a friend and had fallen on the Lake Shore path just before Sandwick. She was treated at the scene by team members and a paramedic before being driven to Pooley Bridge where she was transferred into the care of the North West Ambulance Service and taken to Carlisle Hospital.
The lady, who was from the North Yorkshire area had been hoping to complete the Ullswater Way with a friend and had fallen on the Lake Shore path just before Sandwick. She was treated at the scene by team members and a paramedic before being driven to Pooley Bridge where she was transferred into the care of the North West Ambulance Service and taken to Carlisle Hospital.