Mam Tor
- Call out for year: 97
- Date: 18/11/18
- Time: 2:00 pm
- Grid ref: SK 12388 83222
- Type of incident: Walker Injured(1)
- Team members involved: 11
- Time taken: 2 hours 30 mins
- Total man hours: 27 hours 30 mins
Incident report
A joint Known Location Incident with Edale Mountain Rescue Team to assist a 65 year old male who had fallen on the Ridge Path on Mam Tor.
Both teams were mobilised to the area from where they were dispatched to locate the injured walker. He was quickly found between Mam Tor summit and Hollin’s Cross and treated for a leg injury before being wrapped in a warm insulating blanket and carried back to the roadside.
For the quickest response phone ‘999’ and ask for ‘Police, Mountain Rescue’