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NSW: Boy critical after fall


03 Dec 2008 2:35 AM

A three-year-old Sydney boy's in a critical condition in hospital with suspected head and internal injuries after falling from the third floor of a Bankstown unit block.

Emergency services were called to the block just before seven o'clock (AEDT) last night.

A specialist trauma doctor from NRMA CareFlight and ambulance paramedics worked for half-an-hour to stabilise the boy .. before he was flown to the Children's Hospital at Westmead in an induced coma.

Police say they're investigating the incident .. but the fall doesn't appear to be suspicious.

AAP RTV kd/tm