With snowfall in the area creating some difficulty for responding ambulances, our Team Leader was contacted at 19:52 direct by NWAS (Manchester) Control for the team to respond to a residential address in the Hall’i’th’Wood area, with the report a woman requiring emergency treatment.

Our BM1 Landrover mountain rescue ambulance responded with an appropriately trained crew on board, arriving on scene to meet an NWAS (Manchester) RRV Paramedic, our vehicle subsequently transported this casualty to Royal Bolton Hospital.