Utah SAR Team Rescues Hiker Who Got Knee Stuck on Cliff

The San Juan County UT SAR team rescued a man after hiking in Indian Creek where he slipped and his knee fell into the crack of the cliff for 12 hours until SAR teams came to the rescue.

Once the hiker became stuck at approximately 8 p.m. local time on Generic Crack, “his climbing partners tried to free him with no avail,” the San Juan County UT Search and Rescue said in a press release.  Reaf more here

Great work to the San Juan County UT SAR team for rescuing the man. We hope the man is recovering well. Please be safe out there! 

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