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Boy, 11, Breaks Nose, Pelvis In Fall From Hackensack High-Rise Balcony

UPDATE: A 5th-grader broke his nose and pelvis after plunging from the 7th floor of a Hackensack high-rise balcony onto the roof of a popular restaurant Wednesday afternoon, police said.

At the scene.

At the scene.

Photo Credit: Cecilia Levine
His mother went with the boy in the ambulance to nearby HUMC.

His mother went with the boy in the ambulance to nearby HUMC.

Photo Credit: Cecilia Levine
Emergency responders on the roof of Picco Tavern.

Emergency responders on the roof of Picco Tavern.

Photo Credit: Cecilia Levine

The 11-year-old boy was in stable condition at Hackensack University Medical Center, accompanied by his mother, after the 12:34 p.m. fall onto the Picco Tavern on Prospect Avenue, police said.

The exact cause of the fall was being investigated, they said.

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