Mountain rescue volunteer suffers life-changing injuries rescuing campers who breached Covid lockdown
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manchestereveningnews.co.ukdirect to your inboxA fundraising drive has been launched after a mountain rescue volunteer suffered life-changing injuries when called to help campers breaching lockdown rules.Chris Lewis, 60, fell 150 metres down a steep slope while on Red Screes, above Kirkstone Pass in the Lake District, in the early hours of Saturday February 6.Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team had been called out to help a 47-year-old man from Leicester who was camping with another man from Liverpool.Neither have been identified.
The casualty, who was taken to hospital with chest pains and quickly recovered, and his companion were fined by police for breaching Covid travel restrictions.Get the latest updates from across Greater Manchester direct to your inbox with the.
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