Wicklow Mountain Rescue Extracts Man Near Glencullen After Biking Accident.

Wicklow’s Mountain Rescue Team responded to their 20th callout of the year so far this weekend. 

Wicklow’s Mountain Rescue Team responded to their 20th callout of the year so far this weekend. The callout occurred yesterday afternoon, where the Dublin-Wicklow Mountain Rescue Team and Glen of Imaal Red Cross Mountain Rescue were sent by the National Ambulance Service to assist in the extraction of a 25 year old male who came off his mountain bike close to Glencullen. Team was on site for 1 hour and 25 minutes, and was stood down at 16:42pm. Having received pain relief medication from a NAS Advanced Paramedic, Mountain Rescue Personnel moved the patient into a stretcher and then made the short carry back along the track to the National Ambulance Service and crew for the hand over.