
Scarborough and Ryedale Mountain Rescue Team responded to their 110th incident of the year yesterday.
The volunteer team were called by Yorkshire Ambulance Service to reports of a lady who had injured her ankle after falling from a stile on a path close to the North Yorkshire Moors Railway and who was unable to weight-bare.
After assessment, administration of pain relief and splinting of her leg by the team she was carried to the roadside on a team stretcher for transportation to definitive medical care in an ambulance.
The incident near Pickering saw the team were deployed for three and a quarter hours.
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