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01st Sep 2018

Young woman stabbed in broad daylight in north London

An air ambulance was dispatched to Caledonian Road at 10.20am on Saturday

Oli Dugmore

An air ambulance was dispatched to Caledonian Road at 10.20am on Saturday

A young woman has been attacked with a knife in broad daylight in Islington, north London.

The Met Police said a woman in her 20s was stabbed on Caledonian Road and police, paramedics and the air ambulance were dispatched at 10.20am on Saturday.

Scotland Yard said her injuries are not life-threatening.

Matthew Swann, an A&E doctor, tweeted: “Major police incident on Caledonian Road N1. Potential stabbing street.

“Two ambulance and police in attendance. Road closure in area. Incident control established. Cordon.”

Police said no arrests had been made.

Witnesses are urged to call 101 and quote the reference CAD2686/sep01.