Keswick Mountain Rescue team help injured walker found by couple
A LONE fell-walker who was stranded after injuring an ankle was rescued - thanks to a couple and mountain rescuers. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team was called out on Saturday afternoon after the couple found the walker, who had slipped, suffering a suspected ankle fracture. They contacted the police, asking for mountain rescue, and providing a location using the online 'What3Words' location finder ap. The couple stayed with the casualty until the rescue team arrived. Team members say that for some unknown reason the W3W reference positioned the casualty close to the A66 near Braithwait...
Source: newsandstar.co.uk