Windy Knoll
- Call out for year: 020
- Date: 22/03/22
- Time: 7:38 am
- Grid ref: SK 12700 82800
- Type of incident: Injured(1)
- Team members involved: 17
- Time taken: 2 Hours
- Total man hours: 34 Hours
Incident report
The team was requested to assist Edale Mountain Rescue Team who had received a call to attend to an injured paraglider.
An East Midlands Ambulance Service paramedic was first on scene, followed by a Doctor from Edale team.
A paraglider had been practicing when he was pulled along the ground, injuring his upper arm and shoulder. He was subsequently given strong pain relief before being loaded onto a mountain rescue stretcher and carried to the ambulance.
