Burbage Rocks

  • Call out for year: 32
  • Date: 22/05/13
  • Time: 1:05 pm
  • Grid ref: SK 262 828
  • Type of incident: Walker Injured(1)
  • Team members involved: 3
  • Time taken: 1
  • Total man hours: 3

Incident report

Buxton and Edale mountain rescue teams’ joint snatch squad called to Upper Burbage Bridge in response to a report of an injured walker.  The casualty, a 66 year old male from Bolton, had tripped whilst walking with a group of friends and sustained an injury to the knee.  Unable to proceed, he was treated on site by team paramedics and stretchered to the road and a waiting ambulance.

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