A person has died following a stabbing on The Broadway in Wimbledon early this morning.
The London Ambulance Service said they were called at 12.37am today (February 22) to reports of a stabbing.
Paramedics, an advanced paramedic, an incident response officer, and a trauma team from London’s Air Ambulance attended the scene.
Despite efforts to save him, the patient died at the scene.
We are awaiting further information from the Metropolitan Police.
Following the incident, a section of The Broadway has been closed in both directions between Gladstone Road and Stanley Road, with a detour in place.
Several bus routes, including 57, 93, 131 and 213, are being diverted.
A spokesperson for the London Ambulance Service said: “We were called at 12.37am today (22 February) to reports of a stabbing in The Broadway, Wimbledon.
“We sent an ambulance crew, two paramedics in fast response cars, an advanced paramedic and an incident response officer to the scene.
"We also dispatched a trauma team in a car from London’s Air Ambulance.
“Despite efforts to save his life, a patient sadly died at the scene.”
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