Two teenagers have been taken to hospital following a stabbing in Holborn during the early hours of this morning.
The incident happened on Bloomsbury Way at around 2.06am, prompting a large emergency response from the London Ambulance Service and London’s Air Ambulance trauma team.
A London Ambulance Service spokesperson said:
“We were called at 2.06am today (12 August) to reports of a stabbing on Bloomsbury Way, Holborn.
We sent resources to the scene, including ambulance crews, an incident response officer and a paramedic from our tactical response unit. We also dispatched a trauma team in a car from London’s Air Ambulance.
Our first paramedic arrived on scene in three minutes.
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We treated two teenagers for stab wounds and took them to a major trauma centre as a priority.”
The condition of the victims is not yet known. Metropolitan Police officers are understood to have cordoned off the area while enquiries are carried out.
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