Walker rescued after fall on the hills - The Malvern Observer

Walker rescued after fall on the hills

Malvern Editorial 1st Dec, 2014 Updated: 20th Oct, 2016   0

A MAN had to be rescued from the Malvern Hills after suffering a fall.

West Midlands Ambulance Service received calls about the incident at 11.55am on Sunday (November 30).

An ambulance and a rapid response vehicle were dispatched to the scene.

The walker, believed to be in his 50s, had fallen on the hillside near St. Ann’s Road.




He was treated for a potentially fractured ankle and his leg was fully immobilised using a vacuum splint.

The man was then sent to Worcestershire Royal Hospital for further assessment.


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