Girl, five, rushed to hospital after plunging from second floor window

The girl plunged from a second floor window in Paulet Road, Camberwell, police said
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Robin de Peyer22 May 2016

A five-year-old girl was today seriously injured in hospital after falling from a second floor window in south London.

The child was treated by London Ambulance Service paramedics after the fall in Paulet Road, Camberwell, on Saturday evening.

She was taken to hospital and is now in a serious but stable condition, police said.

A spokesman for the Met said: "Police were called to Paulet Road, Camberwell, at approximately 7.50pm on Saturday to reports of a child fallen from a building.

"The five-year-old girl was taken to a south London hospital by London Ambulance Service.

"She is in a serious but stable condition. Enquiries continue."

Lambeth police officer Chief Inspector Roy Smith tweeted in relation to the incident: "Just responded with @LAS_JRU to a 5 year old female fallen out of a second floor window. Heart stops whilst multiple units and HEMS respond."

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