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Alleged road rage on Canterbury Rd, Belmore: passenger stabbed multiple times

A MAN has suffered stab wounds and the driver facial injuries after an alleged road rage incident in Belmore on Tuesday evening.

Police are requesting public help to find out more about the alleged road rage incident.
Police are requesting public help to find out more about the alleged road rage incident.

A MAN has suffered stab wounds and the driver facial injuries after an alleged road rage incident in Belmore on Tuesday evening.

Campsie Police Area Command said around 6.40pm on Tuesday, a man, was driving west along Canterbury Rd in a grey Jeep Wrangler, with a 25-year-old male passenger.

A man was stabbed during an alleged road rage incident at Belmore.
A man was stabbed during an alleged road rage incident at Belmore.

“While stopped at the intersection of Chapel St, two men got out of a white car and approached the Jeep,” police said

“The passenger was punched through the open window, before he got out and was involved in a scuffle with the two men.

“The driver got out and intervened before the two men returned to the white car and fled.”

Police said during the alleged incidcent, the passenger suffered multiple stab wounds and was driven to Canterbury Hospital.

Campsie Police said the injured passenger was transferred to Royal Prince Alfred Hospital where he remains in a stable condition.

“The driver was treated at Canterbury Hospital for facial injuries and has since been released,” police said.

“Police have been told, the alleged road rage occurred following an earlier traffic incident on Canterbury Rd.

“Following inquires, detectives from Campsie Police Area Command located a white Toyota Camry in Punchbowl yesterday.

“The vehicle was seized and will be forensically examined.”

Police are now appealing for anyone who was travelling on the road at that time, or has dash cam footage to come forward.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or nsw.crimestoppers.com.au.

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