Hollins Cross, Castleton
Call out for year: 50
Date: 17/07/10
Time: 2:58 pm
Grid ref: SK 135 845
Type of incident: Mountain Biker, Injured, (1)
Number of team members involved: 11
Time taken: 2 hours
Total man hours: 22
Edale and Buxton Mountain Rescue Teams called to rendezvous at Woodseats Farm following the report of a mountain biker having fallen whilst descending The Great Ridge from Hollins Cross.
The biker, from Ilkeston, Derbyshire, was treated on scene by rescue team medics for suspected hip / pelvic injuries. He was then carried by stretcher to a waiting air-ambulance for transfer to hospital for further examination and care.
