The team were called out just before 1pm Monday, August 17th to a 47-year-old male with severe knee injuries. He had been out walking with his family when he slipped on rocks in the quarry at Middleton Top, landing on his knees.

Your Local Air Ambulance WNDLR #Helimed54 were on scene and treated the casualty, he was evacuated to the aircraft by the team and flown to Royal Derby Hospital for further treatment.

This is a placeholder post for a recent callout. We're currently gathering all the details and will update this blog post soon. Check back later for the full story!

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