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Incredible photo of woman stuck upside down in tight rock crevice after reaching for dropped phone

Allan Rose Hill
Oct 22, 2024
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image: NSW Ambulance
image: NSW Ambulance

Matilda Campbell was hiking in New South Wales, Australia's Hunter Valley when she dropped her mobile phone between two boulders. Campbell slipped and fell into a tight crevice where she was stuck, upside down, for seven hours.

Rescue workers first winched out a 1,100 boulder but Campbell remained lodged in an "S" bend between the roc…

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