Padstow stabbing: Childcare worker knifed in the chest while leaving southwest Sydney train station

A childcare worker has been rushed to hospital after a horror stabbing while on their way to work.

The woman was knifed in the chest while leaving a train station at Padstow, southwest Sydney, on Thursday morning.

She managed to walk to the Mini Masterminds childcare centre on Banks Street where assistance was provided until paramedics arrived on scene.

The woman was knifed in the chest while leaving a train station at Padstow, southwest Sydney , on Thursday morning

A NSW Police spokesman said the woman was in a stable condition.

‘She was treated at the scene by NSW Ambulance paramedics for stab wounds to her chest before being taken to Bankstown Hospital in a stable condition,’ he said.

‘Police have established a crime scene and are investigating the incident.’