Mountain rescue team called out to ‘man in distress’ at popular Derbyshire beauty spot

Edale Mountain Rescue Team were called out to a popular Derbyshire beauty spot yesterday to attend an incident of a ‘man in distress’.
By Tom Hardwick
Published 11th Jan 2022, 12:30 BST
The man involved was taken safely by the MRT to emergency service staff.The man involved was taken safely by the MRT to emergency service staff.
The man involved was taken safely by the MRT to emergency service staff.

At around 11am on Monday, January 10, the Edale Mountain Rescue Team were deployed to assist a ‘man in distress’ near Curbar Edge.

A spokesperson for EMRT said: “He was rapidly located by the first team members on scene and escorted back to the carpark, before being handed over to the care of East Midlands Ambulance Service and Derbyshire Constabulary.”

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