A man was rushed to hospital after being stabbed in Chessington this morning (Thursday, 16 July).

Paramedics were alerted to an incident on Foxglove Lane at 2.22am on Thursday.

An ambulance crew, paramedic in a fast response car and an incident response officer were mobilised to the road.

A trauma team from London's Air Ambulance attended by car.

At the scene, a male was found injured and was treated before being taken to a major trauma centre as a priority.

A Met spokesperson told Nub News: "Police were called by the London Ambulance Service to reports of a stabbing at 02:24hrs on Thursday, 16 July, Foxglove Lane, Chessington.

"Officers attended the scene and a man, in his 30s, was taken to hospital and deemed to have potentially life-changing injuries

"No arrests have been made, and enquiries remain ongoing.

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"Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101 or online quoting CAD 0926/16JUL. Or you can contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111."

A London Ambulance spokesperson added: "We were called at 2:22am today (16 July) to reports of a stabbing on Foxglove lane, Chessington, KT9.

"We sent resources to the scene including an ambulance crew, a paramedic in a fast response car and an incident response officer. We also dispatched a trauma team from London's Air Ambulance.

"We treated a patient at the scene and took him to a major trauma centre as a priority by road."

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