injured walker Peak District

Dovestone, Wimberry Boulders

Monday, 21 August 2023

A man suffered a suspected ruptured quadricep while walking at Dovestone on 21 August 2023. Oldham Mountain Rescue and North West Ambulance Service attended and located him near Wimberry Boulders with assistance from his friends. He was assessed and evacuated by stretcher to an ambulance for treatment.

Outcome: casualty evacuated by stretcher to ambulance for treatment

Responding team

Oldham MRT — team website ↗

Source

Mountain rescue teams rush to Dovestone to help injured man who was out walking news · manchestereveningnews.co.uk

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