Four people have been injured after a large fight broke out in the early hours of this morning. At around 4am, three men were stabbed, and a fourth suffered a jaw injury near the Stratford Westfield shopping centre.

One man was arrested, while the three stabbing victims are receiving treatment for non-life-threatening injuries. A large cordon was put in place, causing chaos for rush-hour traffic earlier today. Police are reviewing CCTV footage from around the scene as forensic teams collect evidence following the clash between two groups.

A Met Police spokesperson said: ‘Shortly before 4am on Friday, 14 February, police were called to The Broadway, Stratford, following reports of a large group fighting. ‘Officers attended the scene alongside the London Ambulance Service. Four men sustained injuries requiring hospital treatment.

‘Three men – aged 22, 32 and 36 – were believed to have stab wounds. Their injuries have all been assessed as non-life threatening and non-life changing.

‘A fourth man – aged 26 – was believed to have an injury to his jaw. His condition has also been assessed as non-life threatening and non-life changing. ‘One arrest has been made, and further urgent enquiries are ongoing. Road closures and diversions remain in place.’