Incident report

Buxton Mountain Rescue Team called by East Midlands Ambulance Service following the report of a man having collapsed with chest pains on the Pennine Way at Broadlee Bank.  Edale M.R.T. was also called to speedily bring specialist cardiac equipment to the scene.

E.M.A.S. paramedics were on site first but despite their best efforts, and the work of team members following on, the man was pronounced to have died at the scene.   Following the attendance of Derbyshire police the deceased casualty was respectfully carried to Upper Booth by the joint team members.

All members wish to convey their sincere condolences to the gentleman’s family in Nottingham for their sudden and tragic loss.