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Boy Critical After Rochdale Fall From Window
22 Aug
Summary
- A three-year-old boy is in critical condition following a fall.
- The incident occurred on Saturday afternoon in Rochdale.
- Emergency services, including an air ambulance, responded rapidly.

A three-year-old boy is in critical condition after a fall from a first-floor window in Rochdale. The incident occurred on Saturday, August 22, 2026, at approximately 4:16 PM on Spotland Tops, in the Cutgate area. Emergency services, including police, paramedics, and an air ambulance, were dispatched to the scene.
The child was transported to a local hospital for immediate medical attention. Authorities confirmed that the boy remains in a critical state as of Saturday evening. Greater Manchester Police have launched an investigation to ascertain all the details and circumstances related to this distressing event. Enquiries are ongoing.