The team were called out yesterday afternoon to a fallen walker near Old Whittington, Chesterfield. A male had been out for a walk (from home) and slipped sustaining a lower leg injury in a field.
He was treated by team members on scene, his leg splinted and carried out one a team stretcher to the roadbed. He was handed over to East Midlands Ambulance Service and taken to 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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