Armed police deployed to Blackburn Road petrol station in Darwen
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Armed police were deployed to the Shell garage in Blackburn Road after the man stumbled into the shop suffering from a stab wound at around 8pm.
Ambulance crews were called and the man was taken to hospital, where his condition is described as stable.
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Hide AdThe garage was taped off whilst detectives launched an investigation and armed officers secured the area.
Police say a suspect has not been identified and it is still not clear where the stabbing took place.
A police spokesman said: “We were called at around 8pm last night (October 23) to a garage on Blackburn Road, Darwen, where a man attended the premises with a stab wound.
“Emergency services attended and the man has been taken to hospital, where he remains in a stable condition.
“Enquiries are very much ongoing to establish where the assault took place and who is responsible.”