Incident report

Buxton and Edale Snatch Squad called at 15.35 hours to Ditch Cliff, Over Haddon to assist East Midlands Ambulance Service staff extricate a walker suffering from a suspected fractured lower right leg.  The casualty, a 64 year old from Derby, was located on a steep and very muddy footpath and was treated by the EMAS crew before being carried by rescue team personnel to a waiting ambuance.