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List of Incidents 2001 N O. Date (Time) Type Location Detail List of incidents 2001 N Date (time) Type Location Detail o. 4 February, Sunday Langcliffe to Malham road 2 people reported in need of assistance after car Local 1 (1311) North Yorkshire became stuck in snowdrifts. Brought down by CRO incident Land Rover. 4 February, Sunday Langcliffe to Malham road Search for 2 people and car reported stuck in (2200) Local North Yorkshire snowdrifts. Road now impassable. Team recalled after 2 incident ‘phone call to say they were now sheltering at a farmhouse. 9 February, Friday Ingleborough 54 yr old walker fractured femur after slipping near 3 Mountain (1150) North Yorkshire Gaping Gill. Airlifted by Air Ambulance. 11 February, Sunday Ireby Fell Cavern 2 cavers found dead on third pitch in high water 4 Cave (1045) Lancashire conditions. Had been reported overdue. February: outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease. Closure of all public footpaths and access to fells. July: some footpaths re-opened, including access onto Ingleborough. 5 August, Sunday Ingleborough 79 yr old walker collapsed and died near summit. 5 Mountain (1240) North Yorkshire Airlifted by Air Ambulance. 5 August, Sunday Fern Pot, Ingleborough Lamb rescued from open shaft. 6 Animal (1850) North Yorkshire 20 August, Monday Ingleborough Walker suffered chest pains on Little Ingleborough. 7 Mountain (1358) North Yorkshire Airlifted by Air Ambulance. 23 August, Thursday Gaping Gill Preliminary investigation after personal belongings 8 (2130) Cave North Yorkshire found on surface by Main Shaft. Owner located safe in village. 12 September, Meregill Hole 3 cavers trapped by flood water. 2 located at foot of 9 Wednesday Cave North Yorkshire Aven Pitch (Mere entrance had sumped). 1 located at (2010) foot of 3rd pitch. All brought out safely. 14 September, Friday Whernside 72 yr old walker suffered injuries to head and pelvis 10 Mountain (1345) North Yorkshire after falling near summit. Airlifted by Air Ambulance. 22 September, Saturday Twisleton Scar Climber suffered multiple injuries after falling from 11 Mountain (1700) North Yorkshire ‘Evening Star’. Airlifted by Air Ambulance. 20 October, Saturday Local Dent Head Assisted Police in recovery of body following fall 12 (1100) incident Cumbria from Viaduct. 29 October, Monday Blea Moor Walker collapsed and became disorientated near 2nd 13 Mountain (1800) North Yorkshire air shaft. Brought down by CRO Land Rover. 16 December, Sunday Meregill Hole 3 cavers reported overdue. Turned up as CRO arrived. 14 Cave (2105) North Yorkshire 20 December, Thursday Meregill Hole 4 cavers reported overdue. Turned up during 15 Cave (2355) North Yorkshire preliminary investigation. 30 December, Sunday Pool Sink Caver lost control abseiling down 4th pitch. Pelvic 16 (1815) Cave Cumbria injury. Brought to surface and RAF helicopter to hospital. A number of footpaths and some fell access remained closed throughout the Autumn and Winter due to ongoing Foot and Mouth Disease restrictions. In addition to the team call outs listed above: (a) the CRO Duty Controllers (six are on weekly call throughout the year) frequently respond to calls from the Police for advice regarding overdue cavers and walkers that do not result in any team call out. (b) our SARDA dog handler is sometimes called to assist other Mountain Rescue Teams in searches out of our area. List of incidents 2002 N Date (time) Type Location Detail o. 23 January, Wednesday Pen-y-ghent Rock scrambler cragfast in low cloud and rain. 1 Mountain (1125) North Yorkshire 25 January, Friday Malham 60 yr old walker reported to be in difficulty. 2 Mountain (1320) North Yorkshire 3 March, Sunday Marble Steps Pot Caver injured shoulder whilst climbing up into lower 3 Cave (1810) North Yorkshire Main Chamber. Brought to surface. 12 March, Tuesday Waterfalls Walk, Ingleton Disabled walker slipped on path near Thornton Force 4 Mountain (1810) North Yorkshire and damaged leg caliper. Unable to move. 16 March, Saturday (& Dentdale Assisted Police in search for body of murder victim. 5 Sunday 17 March) Cave Cumbria Various potholes and mine shafts investigated. (0730) 30 March, Saturday Waterfalls Walk, Ingleton 71 yr old man collapsed with chest pains. 6 Mountain (1245) North Yorkshire Airlifted to hospital by Air Ambulance. 1 April, Monday White Scar Cave 71 yr old lady collapsed with chest pains during guided 7 (1405) Cave North Yorkshire tour of Show Cave. Brought to surface from Battlefield Chamber and airlifted to hospital by Air Ambulance. 6 April, Saturday Gordale Scar 54 yr old walker collapsed. Airlifted to hospital by Air 8 Mountain (1220) North Yorkshire Ambulance. 28 April, Sunday Ingleborough Runner on Three Peaks Race slipped descending (1450) North Yorkshire towards Sulber Nick and injured ankle. (Assistance also 9 Mountain given to WYMAS treating 50+ runners for cold and hypothermia at finish). 4 May, Saturday Ingleborough Search for 7 walkers reported overdue on sponsored 10 Mountain (2335) North Yorkshire Three Peaks Walk. 11 May, Saturday Mealbank Quarry Lamb stuck on ledge 4 metres from top. 11 Animal (1315) North Yorkshire 19 May, Sunday Crummackdale Climber fell about 20m whilst leading. Held on rope 12 (1405) Mountain North Yorkshire despite top runners pulling out. Back injuries. Airlifted to hospital by RAF helicopter. 28 May, Tuesday Gordale Scar 14 yr old walker with leg injury. Airlifted to hospital by 13 Mountain (1655) North Yorkshire Air Ambulance. 31 May, Friday Wilson’s Cave 67 yr old caver several hours overdue on solo trip. 14 (1720) Cave North Yorkshire Surfaced just before CRO arrived. Had experienced difficulty climbing cascades after turning back. 1 June, Saturday Ingleborough Walker suffered ankle injury descending from summit 15 Mountain (1955) North Yorkshire towards Crina Bottom. 3 June, Monday Diccan Pot Caver became hung up in water abseiling down 1st (1515) North Yorkshire pitch and fell 30m while attempting to prusik back to top to free jammed rope. Serious internal injuries, 16 Cave severe hypothermia, fractures to ribs, pelvis and spine. Brought to surface and airlifted to hospital by RAF helicopter. 4 June, Tuesday Tatham Wife Hole 5 cavers reported overdue. Made way off fell as first 17 Cave (2115) North Yorkshire CRO team being deployed. 14 June, Friday Waterfalls Walk, Ingleton 13 yr old schoolgirl suffered ankle injury. 18 Mountain (1335) North Yorkshire 16 June, Sunday Ingleborough Cave 72 yr old man suffered heart attack and collapsed just 19 Cave (1215) North Yorkshire inside entrance to Show Cave. Fatal. 16 June, Sunday Marble Steps Pot Caver fell whilst climbing up into Lower Main 20 (1715) Cave North Yorkshire Chamber. Suspected back/pelvic injury. Brought to surface. 29 June, Saturday Little Pot Lamb stuck on ledge 2m down open shaft. 21 Animal (1500) North Yorkshire 30 June, Sunday Hull Pot Lamb unable to escape from floor of open pot. 22 Animal (1630) North Yorkshire 7 July, Sunday Twisleton Scar Climber fell 18m from crag top during abseil to retrieve (1345) North Yorkshire gear when anchor came out. Suffered serious head 23 Mountain injuries. Airlifted to hospital by Air Ambulance but died five days later without regaining consciousness. 7 July, Sunday Waterfalls Walk, Ingleton Walker suffered ankle injury near Thornton Force. 24 Mountain (1400) North Yorkshire 14 July, Sunday Skirwith Quarry, Ingleton Injured lamb trapped on ledge in working quarry. 25 Animal (1000) North Yorkshire 14 July, Sunday Waterfalls Walk, Ingleton 72 yr old man tripped on path and fell down side of 26 Mountain (1410) North Yorkshire ravine. Caught up in tree a few metres down. 14 July, Sunday Waterfalls Walk, Ingleton Female walker tripped over a boulder on path, 10m 27 (1423) Mountain North Yorkshire from incident 26, and suffered broken leg. Airlifted to hospital by Air Ambulance. 19 July, Friday Stainforth Search for missing walker. Located in Langcliffe 28 (1800) Mountain North Yorkshire Quarry. Fatal. Assisted by RAF Leeming MRT and RAF helicopter. 19 July, Friday Pin Hole, Kingsdale Lamb trapped in bottom of 15m open shaft above 29 Animal (2130) North Yorkshire Braida Garth. 11 August, Sunday Jackdaw Hole Cow fallen and trapped on floor of 15m open pot. 30 Animal (1210) North Yorkshire 11 August, Sunday Horton in Ribblesdale Walker with injured knee on Pennine Way track above 31 Mountain (1850) North Yorkshire Crown Inn. 14 August, Wednesday Whernside 24 year old walker slipped on descent towards 32 (1415) Mountain North Yorkshire Bruntscar and suffered leg injury. Airlifted to hospital by Air Ambulance. 18 August, Sunday Ingleborough 4 walkers lost in low cloud (then darkness) attempting 33 Mountain (2045) North Yorkshire Three Peaks walk. Located on Simon Fell. 26 August, Monday Pot Scar Climber suffered back and arm injury after falling 6m 34 (1530) Mountain North Yorkshire when runner on which he was resting came out. Airlifted to hospital by Air Ambulance. 7 September, Saturday Stainforth Foss Assist Police with recovery of a rope from waterfall 35 Mountain (2125) North Yorkshire following a fatality earlier in the day. 14 September, Saturday Pot Scar Climber fell 5m and broke leg. Airlifted to hospital by 36 Mountain (1445) North Yorkshire Air Ambulance 25 September, Malham Cove Assisted Police and Ambulance service with recovery 37 Wednesday Mountain North Yorkshire of body. (1710) 29 September, Sunday Simon Fell Competitor on Three Peaks cycle race collapsed during 38 Mountain (1125) North Yorkshire descent from Ingleborough. 5 October, Saturday Juniper Gulf Sheep rescued from foot of 22m entrance pitch. 39 Animal (1615) North Yorkshire Assisted by members of Derbyshire CRO. 12 October, Saturday Pen-y-ghent 14 yr old girl in DofE group tripped and twisted ankle 40 Mountain (1120) North Yorkshire near old shooting hut. 14 October, Monday Sell Gill Holes Dog rescued from bottom of open 9m entrance shaft. 41 Animal (1315) North Yorkshire 2 November, Saturday Ingleborough Two men on Three Peaks Walk used mobile ‘phone to 42 (1820) Mountain North Yorkshire call for assistance after becoming lost in darkness, low cloud and driving rain.
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