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Woman airlifted from Cadair Idris with leg injury
Published: 11th Aug 2012 12:48:49
A woman with a leg injury was airlifted from Cadair Idris in Gwynedd on Friday evening after she slipped on rocks.
The 66-year-old had been walking around Llyn Cau and was first helped by a passing off-duty police officer.
Aberdyfi Search and Rescue Team were preparing to stretcher her down until the rescue helicopter from RAF Valley was called in.
The woman was taken to Bronglais hospital for further assessment and treatment.
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BBC News, 2012. Woman airlifted from Cadair Idris with leg injury. [Online] (Updated 11 Aug 2012)Available at: http://www.ukwirednews.com/news.php/1445709-Woman-airlifted-from-Cadair-Idris-with-leg-injury [Accessed 24th May 2013]
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