Teen Injured in Fall Off 3-Story Balcony

A teenager was hospitalized Monday night after falling off a third-story balcony in Carlsbad, police said.

The incident – which investigators determined was an accident – happened around 9:45 p.m. in the 2300 block of Altisma Way. When police officers arrived on scene they found a 14-year-old girl lying on the ground underneath a balcony.

The teen was conscious and breathing, and was transported to Rady Children’s Hospital with unspecified injuries.

No further details were released, including how the teen fell in the first place, but police said the fall appeared to be accidental. The victim’s name was not released.
 

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