PICTURED: Aira Force
PATTERDALE Mountain Rescue Team (PMRT) were called out this afternoon after a woman slipped at Aira Force.
The team were called out at around 2pm to a female with an ankle injury.
11 team members turned out and quickly located the woman who had slipped and suffered a suspected broken ankle.
The casualty was treated on scene by the team doctor and paramedic.
After the ankle had been stabilised, the casualty was evacuated to the Park Brow car park.
The casualty then made her own way to hospital for treatment.
Comments: Our rules
We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused.
Please report any comments that break our rules.
Read the rules here