01 & 02 /2024
31/03/24 13:16 – 16:40
ILB & ALB
Lifeboats requested by Coastguard to launch and assist a person who had fallen from the coastal path at Ruddons Point and sustained an open fracture of the right ankle.
Rescue 199 also tasked.
Both boats launched, ILB first on scene and put crew on shore to assist.
ALB stood by and transferred crew to assist on shore.
Coastguard & paramedics attended scene and packaged up the casualty. Casualty was air lifted from the scene by 199 and transported to land ambulance via nearby alternative landing site prepped by HMCG.
Both Lifeboats stood down and returned to station.
Conditions
Weather Clear skies
Visibility Good
Wind Force 1 Light airs
Wind dir SE
Sea state Smooth
High Tide 19:08
31/03/24 13:16 – 16:40
ILB & ALB
Lifeboats requested by Coastguard to launch and assist a person who had fallen from the coastal path at Ruddons Point and sustained an open fracture of the right ankle.
Rescue 199 also tasked.
Both boats launched, ILB first on scene and put crew on shore to assist.
ALB stood by and transferred crew to assist on shore.
Coastguard & paramedics attended scene and packaged up the casualty. Casualty was air lifted from the scene by 199 and transported to land ambulance via nearby alternative landing site prepped by HMCG.
Both Lifeboats stood down and returned to station.
Conditions
Weather Clear skies
Visibility Good
Wind Force 1 Light airs
Wind dir SE
Sea state Smooth
High Tide 19:08