Catbells (139)

Callout Date: 20/09/2026
Callout Time: 12:05 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

A walker was reported to have taken a tumble from near the summit of Catbells causing a knee dislocation. A passing paramedic had relocated the knee but the casualty was unable to continue. After a further assessment Keswick team sledged the man on a stretcher to the road where his family took him to hospital for further checks and treatment.

18 team members – 2 hours 13 minutes

Rescue location
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