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Date
Area
Activity
Causes
Injury
06/09/2020
Hawkcraigs Crag, Aberdour
Trad rock climbing
Route Selection, Equipment failure, all gear ripped
Serious injury requiring medical treatment
27/10/2019
Chair Ladder (Cornwall)
Trad rock climbing
Slip, trip or fall
Serious injury requiring medical treatment
04/09/2020
Horse-Thief Quarry (Derbyshire)
Sport rock climbing
Falling rock, snow, ice or object, Hold breaking
Minor injury
01/08/2020
Shorn Cliff (Gloucestershire)
Trad rock climbing
Abseil or rappel failure or error
Minor injury
28/08/2017
Screda Point (Devon)
Trad rock climbing
Route Selection
Serious injury requiring medical treatment
24/08/2020
Stanage Popular (Derbyshire)
Trad rock climbing
Falling rock, snow, ice or object
No injury
17/09/2020
Climbing Wall
Indoor climbing
Belaying failure or error
No injury
19/08/2020
Climbing Wall
Indoor climbing
Belaying failure or error
No injury
19/07/2020
Roaches Lower Tier (Staffordshire)
Trad rock climbing
Slip, trip or fall
Serious injury requiring medical treatment, Minor injury
15/08/2020
Lower Pen Trwyn (Conwy)
Sport rock climbing
Slip, trip or fall
Minor injury
31/07/2020
Staden Quarry (Derbyshire)
Trad rock climbing
Falling rock, snow, ice or object
No injury
18/04/2018
Shepherd's Crag (Cumbria)
Trad rock climbing
Abseil or rappel failure or error, Lack of attention
No injury
01/01/2020
Alcalali (Xalo Valley)
Sport rock climbing
Belaying failure or error
Serious injury requiring medical treatment
22/07/2020
Intake Quarry (Derbyshire)
Sport rock climbing
Belaying failure or error
Minor injury
17/07/2020
Symonds Yat (Gloucestershire)
Trad rock climbing
Falling rock, snow, ice or object, Abseil or rappel failure or error
Minor injury
11/07/2020
Avon Gorge (Sea Walls Area) (Avon)
Trad rock climbing
Falling rock, snow, ice or object
No injury
10/07/2020
Buckstone How (Cumbria)
Trad rock climbing
Falling rock, snow, ice or object
No injury
07/11/2020
Avon Gorge (Sea Walls Area) (Avon)
Trad rock climbing
Falling rock, snow, ice or object
No injury
13/06/2009
Horseshoe Quarry (Derbyshire)
Sport rock climbing
Hold breaking
Minor injury
13/06/2009
Horseshoe Quarry (Derbyshire)
Sport rock climbing
Hold breaking
Minor injury
15/07/2012
Horseshoe Quarry (Derbyshire)
Sport rock climbing
Falling rock, snow, ice or object, Hold breaking
Serious injury requiring medical treatment, Minor injury
02/02/2018
Avon Gorge (Main Area) (Avon)
Trad rock climbing
Route Selection, Lead Climbing Fall
Fatality
28/06/2020
Fairy Cave Quarry (Somerset)
Trad rock climbing
Slip, trip or fall, Adverse Weather, Equipment failure
Minor injury
13/06/2020
Chair Ladder (Cornwall)
Trad rock climbing
Equipment failure, Human error
No injury
19/06/2020
Roche Rock (Cornwall)
Trad rock climbing
Equipment failure
No injury
28/06/2020
Fairy Cave Quarry (Somerset)
Trad rock climbing
Slip, trip or fall, Adverse Weather, Nut protections failed to hold fall
Minor injury, Required minor medical treatment
28/06/2020
Fairy Cave Quarry (Somerset)
Trad rock climbing
Slip, trip or fall, Adverse Weather, Nut protections failed to hold fall
Minor injury, Required minor medical treatment
28/06/2020
Fairy Cave Quarry (Somerset)
Trad rock climbing
Falling rock, snow, ice or object
Minor injury
19/01/2020
Ramshaw Rocks (Staffordshire)
Trad rock climbing
Hold breaking
Minor injury
02/02/2018
Avon Gorge (Main Area) (Avon)
Trad rock climbing
Route Selection, Lead Climbing Fall
Fatality
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