Archives: Rescues

Catbells (17)

The team attended a walker who had taken a short tumbling fall on a rocky section near to the Skelgill Bank summit of Ca...

Callout Time: 2:44 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, NWAS

Whinlatter (16)

A 54 year old female came off her mountain bike on the south side red loop in Whinlatter and landed heavily on her head ...

Callout Time: 7:11 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, NWAS, NWAA

Helvellyn Lower Man (15)

A team of five 17 year old females accompanied by two supervisors were on their last day of a five day, four night D of ...

Callout Time: 1:43 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, NWAS

Whinlatter Forest (14)

A mountain biker crashed on the south loop of the mountain bike trail in Whinlatter causing a suspected broken collar bo...

Callout Time: 5:37 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

Helvellyn (13)

The police received a SOS distress message from a lone female walker. The Lat/Long grid reference placed her on Birk Sid...

Callout Time: 2:12 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

Quayfoot Buttress (12)

A rock climber took a leader fall from a route on Quayfoot Buttress in Borrowdale sustaining very serious injuries. The ...

Callout Time: 1:28 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, GNAAS, Coast Guard, NWAS, Police

High Seat (11)

A man was walking with his wife on High Seat when he jumped over some boggy ground. On landing he heard/felt his hamstri...

Callout Time: 4:31 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, GNAAS

Whinlatter Forest (10)

A couple of mountain bikers were descending the "Grand National" section of the North Red Loop when one of the riders cr...

Callout Time: 10:14 am
Agencies Involved: NWAS, Great North Air Ambulance, Keswick MRT

Base Brown (9)

A couple came across a lone walker who had slipped and suffered a suspected ankle fracture. They managed to contact the ...

Callout Time: 4:17 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, NWAS

Eagle Crag (8)

After a day in the fells a man was descending from Eagle Crag when he slipped and fell on steep ground. The man suffered...

Callout Time: 7:52 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, Coast Guard Helicopter, GNAAS