Stabbing Shuts London Overground Between Chingford and Hackney

Train chaos hits London Overground after a stabbing forces a shutdown between Chingford and Hackney. Services won’t resume until around 3.30pm as emergency crews tackle the scene.

Overground Services Suspended

  • No trains running from Hackney Downs to Chingford.
  • Edmonton Green to Cheshunt services also halted.
  • Incident underway at Highams Park station.

Road Closures Add to Disruption

Larkshall Road is closed from Coolgardie Avenue to The Avenue. Access across train tracks and between Winchester Road and Larkshall is blocked.

Police Investigating

British Transport Police have been contacted for comment as emergency teams handle the serious incident.

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Topics :Crime

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