DETROIT – Police have arrested a suspect after a woman was stabbed on the side of a freeway by another driver following a road rage altercation on I-96.
According to police, the stabbing happened around 2:55 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 30, in the westbound I-96 express lanes under M-39 in Detroit.
A woman told police that she was involved in a road rage altercation off the freeway, and it continued as the vehicles entered I-96. She said the other driver rear ended her vehicle.
The woman said she pulled over under M-39 and the other driver pulled over in front of her and they got into an argument. They both exited their vehicles and the argument turned physical. The woman was stabbed in her left arm.
Witnesses called 911 to report the argument and the stabbing. When troopers arrived, they found the woman bleeding from her left arm and applied a tourniquet. She was transported to an area hospital.
The woman told police the other driver was a Black woman driving a Nissan or Toyota that was possibly light blue or light green.
On Sunday, Dec. 10, police announced that a suspect had been arrested after detectives executed a search warrant. Police did not provide any further information about the arrest.
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