Edale Valley

  • Call out for year: 66
  • Date: 31/08/16
  • Time: 4:05 pm
  • Grid ref: SK 125 844
  • Type of incident: Walker Injured(1)
  • Team members involved: 3
  • Time taken: 45 minutes
  • Total man hours: 2.25

Incident report

Buxton Mountain Rescue Team and Edale M.R.T. called to assist East Midlands Ambulance Service with an
incident in the Edale Valley.
A female walker had been descending the footpath near to Greenlands Farm on the south side of the Edale Valley, when she slipped on the muddy surface sustaining a suspected fractured ankle.  She was treated on site by the ambulance crew but however the team members were required to carry the casualty a short distance to the farm.

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