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Keep up to date with everything going on in mountain rescue around England and Wales. For press enquiries, contact Andy Simpson, MREW Press Officer, via press@mountain.rescue.org.uk.
Leg injury Silver Crag
November 7, 2024 12 noon On Thursday 07/11/24 at around 1200hrs Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was called out regarding a report of a walker with a leg injury on a footpath on the east side of Ullswater. The casualty had been walking with his wife along a footpath by Silver Crag, when he slipped and…
Ankle Injury Near Lanty’s Tarn
November 3, 2024 14:24 pm Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was alerted at 14:24 on Sunday 03/11/2024 when a solo female walker reported to the Police that she had slipped and injured her ankle whiles descending from Helvellyn. Eight team members responded to the callout and made their way to her location. After assessment and…
Cyclist Fallen off Bicycle
November 2, 2024 13:06 pm On Saturday 2nd November at 13:06 hrs Cumbria Police contacted Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team with a report that a male had fallen off his cycle whilst riding near Nethermost Pike on the Helvellyn range. The Duty Leader attempted to speak to the informant and, despite a patchy signal, managed…