Entrance to Gants Hill Tube station in Woodford Avenue, Gants Hill (Image: Archant)
Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was stabbed near a train station this afternoon.
Officers were alerted at 2.55pm to reports of a man assaulted in Woodford Avenue, Gants Hill, near Gants Hill station.
London Ambulance Service (LAS) attended and took the 21-year-old man to hospital for treatment to stab wounds to his leg and hand.
Police say his condition is not life threatening.
No arrests have been made and inquiries continue.
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