Seven Sisters station was closed this morning following a reported stabbing, triggering a significant police response and causing major disruptions to commuters. The incident unfolded early in the day, leading to an immediate shutdown of the station and a heavy presence of Police from the Met and British transport Police on the scene.
Details of the stabbing are still emerging, but initial reports indicate that emergency services were called to the scene shortly after the incident occurred. The area around Seven Sisters station, a key transport hub in North London, was quickly cordoned off by the authorities.
A Blue Tent has been put up near the station following the aftermath. Doctors from the Lond Air Ambulance were also called to assist Paramedics
The British Transport Police are also involved, given the location of the incident on the transport network. Our officers are working closely with the Metropolitan Police to respond to this incident. We ask that the public avoid the area to allow emergency services to efficiently manage the situation,” a representative from the British Transport Police remarked.

The London Ambulance Service was quick to dispatch units to the scene. While they have yet to release an official statement, sources confirm that medical personnel provided immediate assistance upon arrival.

This incident comes amid growing concerns about safety on London’s transport network. Commuters and residents expressed their unease, with many taking to social media to seek updates and share their experiences of the disruption.

Authorities are urging anyone with information about the incident to come forward to assist with the ongoing investigation. In the meantime, travellers are advised to seek alternative routes as the station remains closed and services are diverted.
A London Ambulance Service spokesperson said:
“We were called at 8.48am on Tuesday 23 July to reports of an incident in Seven Sisters Road, N15.
“We sent a number of resources to the scene, including an ambulance crew, a paramedic in a fast response cars, an incident response officer and London’s Air Ambulance.
“The first of our crews arrived in two minutes.
“Our crews treated a man at the scene, before taking him to a London major trauma centre.”
A Spokesman for British Transport Police said: Officers were called to Seven Sisters underground station at 8.48am today (23 July) to reports of a serious assault.
Paramedics also attended and a male has been taken to hospital with injuries that are consistent with being stabbed. His injuries are believed to be life threatening.
Two females have been arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm with intent. One has also been further arrested on suspicion of common assault. They remain in police custody and enquiries are ongoing.
The underground station remains closed while officers investigate, and passengers will see an increased policing presence in the area.
Anyone with information can contact British Transport Police by texting 61016 or calling 0800 40 50 40 with the reference 171 of 23 July.
Alternatively, you can contact Crimestoppers anonymously by calling 0800 555 111.