Incident Report #98 2011

A man fell around 2 or 3 metres while descending from the rocky top of Helm Crag. He was blown off balance by a gust of wind. He sustained head and suspected neck and spinal injuries. He was treated byteam members and evacuated a helicopter from RAF Boulmer. Air ambulance attended but was unable to assist due to poor light conditions
Man Hours
17 team members for 2.5 hours
Incident Type
Location
OS Grid Reference
NY326094
Unique Incident ID
2949