Striding Edge fall: Severe weather hampers rescue

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Striding Edge fall: Severe weather hampers rescue
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Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team says the 24-year-old man suffered back, pelvis and ankle injuries.

A climber who was injured falling from one of the highest Lake District fells could not be rescued by air ambulance because of severe weather.

The man was treated for back, pelvis and ankle injuries by Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team volunteers.Image source,Patterdale MRT said the 24-year-old man was found below Striding Edge in the area known as the Bad Step having fallen approximately 10m . The climber was then hoisted back onto the ridge where, during a break in the weather, the coastguard helicopter was able to winch him on board.

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