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injured walker Lake District

Aira Force

A walker slipped on a path at Aira Force and sustained an ankle injury on 3 January 2025. Patterdale Mountain Rescue attended with 13 members, treated and splinted the casualty's leg, and carried them to the car park on a stretcher for transport to hospital.

Outcome: casualty splinted and stretcher-carried to car park, transported to hospital by partner

Support the team who responded. They turn out unpaid, in all weather — every team is a volunteer-run charity.

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