Leg Injury on Little Mell Fell
A team vehicle above Ullswater. A general photograph — not taken at this callout.
Home / Incidents / Callout 2024_019 · 30 March 2024
Callout 2024_019
Injured walker
The Team was tasked to assist a male walker who had slipped whilst descending and suspected he had broken his leg A Team Doctor was first on scene and established that it wasn’t as serious as first thought. The casualty was treated, placed on a stretcher and sledged down to a Team Land Rover.
He was conveyed to Penrith Hospital for further treatment.
The callout in numbers
13
Team members
3
Hours on the hill
19
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