Teen Stabbed in Shocking Evening Attack on Woodpecker Road

A teenager was rushed to hospital after a stabbing on Woodpecker Road, near Desmond Street, just after 7pm on February 20.

Rapid Emergency Response Saves the Day

Police and London Ambulance crews arrived at the scene within minutes, providing urgent treatment. The injured teen was then rushed to a major trauma centre. Their current condition is not yet known.

London Ambulance Service Details Dramatic Rescue

“We were called at 7.01pm on Friday 20 February to reports of a stabbing on Woodpecker Road, SE14,” said a spokesperson for the London Ambulance Service.

“We sent an ambulance crew, a paramedic in a fast response car, an incident response officer, a clinical team manager, and a trauma team from London’s Air Ambulance. Our first paramedic arrived in under five minutes and treated a teenager for stab wounds before transporting them to a major trauma centre.”

Met Police Launch Full Investigation

The Metropolitan Police are investigating the attack. More details are expected as enquiries continue.

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