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injured walker - boulder collapse Snowdonia Serious incident
Pen Yr Ole Wen, Ogwen Valley, Eryri
A walker was seriously injured when a large boulder collapsed onto their leg whilst descending Pen Yr Ole Wen in Eryri. Companions administered first aid and alerted emergency services; the walker was airlifted by Coastguard helicopter to hospital in Liverpool.
Outcome: casualty airlifted by Coastguard helicopter to hospital
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