Acid attack horror at Turnpike Lane Tube station! Emergency crews raced to the scene just before midnight after a man had a suspicious substance sprayed in his face. The shocking incident unfolded on Green Lanes, Hornsey, London.
Man hurt in suspected acid attack
The victim, a male, reportedly had a corrosive liquid thrown at his face. Authorities are treating the case as a potential acid attack. Paramedics are urgently treating his injuries, though the full extent of the damage remains unknown.
Chaos as emergency services swarm the station
- London Ambulance Service, Metropolitan Police, and London Fire Brigade all responded swiftly.
- Fire crews are assessing the scene to ensure public safety.
- Police have cordoned off the area around Turnpike Lane station while they investigate and hunt for the suspect.
Commuters warned to steer clear
Transport users are urged to avoid the station and find alternative routes as officers manage the aftermath of the attack.
“Anyone who witnessed the attack or has information is asked to come forward,” police said.
Investigation ongoing, London on alert
The Metropolitan Police have yet to give more details. The London Ambulance Service and British Transport Police are involved in the inquiry. Updates will be released as the investigation develops.