Incident Report #88 2006
A man walking with his wife on Silver How slipped and sustained an ankle injury.
A man walking with his wife on Silver How slipped and sustained an ankle injury.
A woman sustained a displaced ankle fracture when she slipped on a greasy slab while descending from Loughrigg.
While dealing with the previous incident we received a report from the Police that another 4 people had been reported overdue.
A local phoned to say he was unable to find his way from Three Tarns to the descent route on The Band.
A woman sustained an ankle injury after she slipped on a damp log.
Two people became cragfast after their torch battery ran flat.
A man, who had been delayed by reoccurrence of a previous knee injury, was benighted when his torch battery went flat.
A woman, walking with a small group, slipped and sustained a suspected fractured ankle near the summit of Pavey Ark.
A woman phoned for help after being unable to find her way off Loughrigg.
Two men in their 70's were reported overdue at their rendesvous in Langdale.
A 51-year-old woman sustained a suspected ankle fracture near the summit of Pavey ArK.
We were called to attend a woman with a suspected broken ankle at Stickle Tarn.
A 16-year-old female collapsed with a suspected epileptic fit. The fit was severe and prolonged.
A brother and sister became separated on Greenup Edge. The man made his way to Grasmere and reported the woman missing.
A man became lost in the Crinkle Crag area having wandered off the back side and become disorientated.
A man was reported overdue from his walk in the Langdale Pikes area. His car was found in the car park at Old Dungeon Ghyll.
A man walking on Helm Crag collapsed.
A mother and daughter were reported overdue from their walk in the Oak Howe area of Langdale.
Three women from Surrey, walking the Cumbria Way, became lost near the summit of Stake Pass. Although the forecast had predicted rain and wind, they were only wearing shorts and lightweight waterproof jackets, and quickly became cold and distressed. They phoned the Police, claiming to be near Pike O'Stickle. We were unable to re contact them, so a search was organised. They were located at 8p.m. after a bit of detective work. They were on Black Crags.
A 70-year-old woman slipped and sustained a suspected broken wrist.
A 69-year-old man slipped and sustained a leg and facial/head injuries.
A man collapsed from a suspected heart attack. An air ambulance was called, and then the team.
A Canadian father and son, walking from Borrowdale to Grasmere became disoriented and lost in the Greenup Edge area.
A man was reported as being separated from his friends after an early morning walk up Loughrigg.
A man fell off a crag after becoming separated from his friends.
A body located in a gulley on St Sunday Crag has been identified as that of Peter Finley, the man missing since 21st May
A man was reported as being separated from his friends after an early morning walk up Loughrigg.
A woman slipped on a dirt path and sustained an ankle injury.
A couple were reported as not having returned from their walk to Langdale Pikes.
More checks were carried out in the search for the missing man from 21st May.