Police have launched an investigation after a man was stabbed at Gants Hill roundabout on...

Published: 3:04 pm August 17, 2025
Updated: 1:26 pm October 8, 2025
Man stabbed at Gants Hill roundabout as police launch investigation

Police have launched an investigation after a man was stabbed at Gants Hill roundabout on Sunday lunchtime (17 August).

The Metropolitan Police confirmed they were called shortly before 12pm to reports of a man injured at the busy roundabout, which connects to the A12 Eastern Avenue.

Man taken to hospital

Officers arrived at the scene and found a man suffering from a stab wound to his hand. London Ambulance Service paramedics treated him before taking him to hospital.

A Met Police spokesperson said:

Appeal for witnesses

Police are urging anyone with information, CCTV, or dashcam footage from the area at the time to get in touch.

Call the Met Police on 101 quoting reference CAD 3194/17Aug, or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.


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