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Incident Report #25 1979
Rock climbing
Monday
20/08/79, 16:20
Gt Langdale, Gimmer Crag
The Team were called out to a 20 year old man from Huyton, Liverpool who had become "cragfast" so had jumped down 10' to a ledge, missed and fell. He sus¬tained a fractured left leg.
Footnote: Passing walkers found this injured man, which was very lucky for him. He was walking solo off the path and in very bad conditions. Weather Conditions: Torrential Rain, Very Low Mist, Wet Rocks, etc.
Duration: unknown hours
Team Members: unknown
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