Incident Report #24 1983

Fellwalking

Sunday

17/07/83, 15:12

Sour Milk Ghyll, Grasmere, Easedale

During a very bad thunderstorm, the Team, assisted by RAF Linton M.R.T, went to the aid of a 45 year old man from Winchester who had been struck by lightening and DIED. His wife sustained burnt feet and shock. The Teams conveyed the body down and escorted others to safety

Duration: unknown hours

Team Members: unknown