Loughrigg

A fellrunner fell and sustained cut and got stuck on steep ground. He called for help but was vague about his location. In the process of tryin gto lovate him and carrying out the essential initial COVID 19 risk assessment, he decided he could self-rescue and did so.

We stood down and went home

A man tripped and sustained a head injury on Loughrigg

A man slipped and suffered a thigh/knee injury. He was treated by team members and evacuated

A young boy fell from the cairn on Loughrigg summit, sustaining suspected spinal injuries. The team was called along with North West Air Ambulance. He was treated by paramedics and then evacuated to hospital

Two intrepid young men became cragfast on steep ground when their ambition outstripped their ability. They were recovered to flatter ground via a rope system

A woman sustained an ankle injury when she slipped on damp ground. Treated by team members and evacuated by stretcher

A woman sustained a suspected ankle fracture when she slipped on damp ground. Treated and evacuated 

A young woman slipped while descending Loughrigg and sustained a suspected ankle fracture. She was treated by team members and evacuated to Ambleside for onward transfer to hospital 

The team were called, along with Gtreat North Air Ambulance to attend a male who had collapsed while taking part in a fell race on Loughrigg. Sadly, he was declared to have died at the scene and his body was recovered to Ambleside

The team wiahes to pass its best wishes to the runner's family, friends and the close-knit fellrunning community

A man slipped and sustained a supected fracture femur. 

A male sustained a head inury when a prior medical condition led to him fainting and falling to the ground

A woman slipped and sustained a suspected ankle fracture. She was treated by team members and evacuated to an ambulance in Ambleside

A woman sustained an ankle injury when she slipped on steep grass near the summit of Loughrigg. 

A male was reported as collapsed and unconscious in the vicinity of Loughrigg Terrace. We attended and located the man. He had regained consciousness. He was stretchered from the hill and handed over to ambulance paramdedics for transport to hospital

A woman sustained  a suspected anklefracture when she slipped. SHe was treated by team members and evacuated for onward transport to hospital

A young male sustained a suspected lower leg fracture when he slipped on damp ground. He was treated by team members and evacuated by stretcher and handed over to ambulance paramedics

A woman slipped and sustained a fracture to her lower leg. She was treated by team members and evacuated by stretcher.

A woman suffered a fractured lower leg when she slipped. She was treated by team members and evacuated by stetcher and handed over to paramedics 

A woman sustained a fracture lower leg. She was treated by team members and evacuated to a waiting ambulance

A 15-year-old female suffered a a suspected sprained ankle. She was treated by team members and evacuated by team vehicle

A woman in her 70's collapsed with a heart condition. She was located and treated by team members, along with a paramdic and then evacuated by air ambulance to hospital

A lone female walker suffered a nasty lower leg fracture while walking near the summit of Loughrigg. She was assisted by passersby while waiting for the team and air ambulance arrived. She was treated with pain relief, her injury splinted and then evacuated by helicpter