Published Date:
14 May 2008
A climber was airlifted to hospital after falling 50ft during a climb in Stoney Middleton on Sunday.
The 31-year-old, from Eccles, near Manchester suffered broken legs, a broken arm and head injuries.
He was treated by Edale Mountain Rescue team and a paramedic before being taken by helicopter to Chesterfield Royal Hospital by the Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire Air Ambulance.
The incident happened at Horseshoe Quarry, at about 11.20am, on Sunday.
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Last Updated:
14 May 2008 6:31 PM
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Source:
n/a
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Location:
Chesterfield