Pictured: Mountain rescue volunteer, 60, who suffered a damaged spinal cord after plunging 500ft while trying to rescue walker in the Lake District who was breaching lockdown rules Chris Lewis, 60, fell 500ft down a steep slope on Saturday’s rescue call-out Mr Lewis suffered facial fractures and damaged his spinal cord in the steep fall … Read more
Mountain rescuer is fighting for life in hospital after falling 500ft while trying to reach stranded walker in Lake District who was breaching Covid rules Patterdale Mountain Rescue was called to help a camper suffering chest pains A volunteer fell 500ft during the rescue attempt, suffering serous injuries Cumbria Police say the two male campers … Read more
Colleagues of four workers killed in a Bristol sewage plant explosion yesterday are in a ‘state of shock’ after one was blown 500ft into a lake by the force of the blast. Tributes poured in for the victims who died at Wessex Water Services Ltd in Avonmouth on Thursday morning. The workers – three employees … Read more
Stunning moment daredevil falconer PARAGLIDES with his hawk Frederick as it hunts 500ft above the Shropshire hills Nigel Hawkins, 48, from West Midlands, was filmed gliding through air with hawk Frederick is seen perching on his finger before darting off to find some prey Mr Hawkins will then whistle or shout to call Frederick back … Read more
Heart-stopping moment teenage daredevil, 19, risks his life for a selfie scaling the 500ft Forth Road Bridge Adam Lockwood, 19, climbed Forth Road Bridge with three friends last Thursday The bridge bowers around 500ft above the River Forth in central Scotland Film shows them scaling one of tower’s cables with just two wires for support … Read more
French 16-year-old climbing prodigy Luce Douady plummets 500ft to her death in fall from cliff Douady was climbing with friends in the alps near Grenoble when she fell Investigators believe she had not attached her cable to a handrail properly She was highly gifted for her age, winning youth world championships in 2019 By Chris … Read more