Man, 18, fighting for life in a coma with serious head injuries after 11-storey fall from apartment block
- Teenager fell from the window of a high-rise apartment block in front of friends
- 18-year-old underwent a two-hour operation after suffering serious head injuries
- The young man is believed to have fallen 10 metres in Sydney’s west at 12.45am
A teenager is fighting for life after falling from a balcony in Sydney’s west in front of shocked friends.
The 18-year-old fell from the window of an 11-storey apartment building along George Street, Parramatta, in the early hours of Saturday morning.
The young man underwent a two-hour operation after suffering from significant head injuries.
The 18-year-old fell from a window of an 11-storey apartment building on George Street, Parramatta, (pictured) in the early hours of Saturday morning
The teenager is believed to have fallen 10 metres and was found on a landing under the apartment building, according to Daily Telegraph.
The incident happened about 12.45am and a number of emergency services arrived on the scene including four ambulances.
The man was rushed to Westmead Hospital and is in a serious condition.
NSW Police are investigating the incident further.
The young man underwent a two-hour operation after suffering from significant head injuries and was rushed to Westmead Hospital (pictured) in a serious condition
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