A man in his 40s was rushed to hospital after being stabbed on a busy North London street, with his attacker still at large, the Metropolitan Police have confirmed.
Incident Details
Emergency services flooded Green Lanes in the Harringay Ladder area of Haringey shortly before 9:40pm on Wednesday, April 29, following reports of a stabbing. The victim was found with knife wounds and received urgent treatment at the scene.
Emergency Response
Paramedics and a trauma team from London's Air Ambulance treated the man's injuries before transporting him to a major trauma centre as a priority. The Metropolitan Police confirmed that his injuries are not life-threatening or life-changing.
A London Ambulance Service spokesperson said: "We were called at 9.41pm on Wednesday 29 April to reports of a stabbing on Green Lanes, N4. We sent resources to the scene including an ambulance crew, a paramedic in a fast response car, a paramedic from our tactical response unit and an incident response officer. We also dispatched a trauma team in a car from London’s Air Ambulance. Our first crews arrived in less than five minutes. We treated a man for stab wounds and took him to a major trauma centre as a priority."
Investigation Ongoing
No arrests have been made in connection with the incident, and enquiries remain ongoing, the force added. Officers erected a cordon between Salisbury Road and St Ann's Road to secure the area for forensic examination.
Appeal for Witnesses
Witnesses are urged to come forward as soon as possible to help police establish the circumstances of the attack. Anyone with relevant information is asked to contact police on 101, quoting CAD 8559/29APR. Anonymous reports can be made to Crimestoppers via 0800 555 111 or the charity's website.
The Metropolitan Police have not released further details about the suspect at this time. The investigation continues.
