A man has been rushed to a major trauma centre following a stabbing on a busy Haringey high street in the early hours of this morning, May 19. The victim was discovered on High Road, near the Green Lanes area of Wood Green, shortly after 4am. Emergency services, including multiple paramedics and a trauma team from London's Air Ambulance, treated him for a single knife wound before transporting him to a specialist trauma facility. His current condition remains unknown.
High Road is currently closed in both directions between Arcadian Gardens and Lyndhurst Road, with a police cordon established in front of a Tesco Express supermarket. Transport for London has confirmed that four bus routes are being diverted away from the scene to avoid the disruption. The Metropolitan Police has been contacted for further details on the incident.
What We Know So Far
- An injured man was found on High Road shortly after 4am this morning (May 19).
- He remains in a major trauma centre, and his condition is unknown at this time.
- High Road is shut in both directions between Arcadian Gardens and Lyndhurst Road.
- Police have set up a cordon in front of a Tesco Express, blocking access to both traffic and pedestrians.
- Four bus routes are being diverted away from the scene, as confirmed by Transport for London.
This is a developing story. We will bring you the latest updates as they become available. If you have any photos or information, please contact Rebecca McCulloch at rebecca.mcculloch@reachplc.com.
