Walla Crag (24)

Callout Date: 24/06/2021
Callout Time: 2:37 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

A woman was descending Walla Crag towards Rakefoot farm when she slipped on some loose stones, injured her ankle, and was unable to weight bear. A Keswick MR team member walking her dog came across the woman and called 999 asking for MR assistance. A Land Rover was dispatched with 3 team members with others travelling direct. On arrival pain relief was provided, the ankle bandaged and splinted, and then she was stretchered a short distance to the road. She was taken to the Keswick Cottage Hospital for further checks.

9 team members – 1 hour 33 minutes