An air ambulance was among the emergency resources dispatched to a serious stabbing in Woolwich that has left an 18-year-old Year 12 student in critical condition.
Paramedics were alerted to the incident at 4:21 PM on January 6, with reports of a stabbing on Prince Imperial Road, near Red Lion Lane.
Emergency Response
A robust response was mobilised, including ambulance crews, paramedics in fast response cars, an incident response officer, a Tactical Response Unit, and London’s Air Ambulance. The air ambulance charity is only deployed to assist with the most severe cases, underscoring the seriousness of the situation.
The police investigation is ongoing, and further updates are expected as authorities work to determine the circumstances surrounding the attack.