COLLEGE POINT, Queens (PIX11) — A driver was stabbed multiple times with a meat cleaver during a bloody road-rage clash in Queens on Thursday morning, police and sources said.
The 47-year-old man was on his way to work when he was attacked near 126th Street and 26th Avenue in College Point at around 5:40 a.m., according to the NYPD and sources.
A man was stabbed in a road-rage dispute in Queens on July 23, 2026. (Credit: PIX11 News)
The victim and the suspect were arguing after a car collision before the suspect got out of his Toyota and stabbed the man with a meat cleaver, cops said.
The victim was taken to the hospital in stable condition.
The perpetrator fled in the vehicle. There have been no arrests.
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