Two injured in stabbing incident on board route taxi

Police are investigating a stabbing incident that occurred about 8. 30 p.m. Wednesday on board a route taxi travelling along Vauxhall main Road, Christ Church.

According to police, the conductor and a passenger had an argument which escalated into an altercation as the vehicle reached the area of Sheraton Centre.

The conductor suffered a puncture wound under his left eye, wounds to his right palm, right hand between his thumb and forefinger as well as  abrasions to both knees.

The passenger received several stab wounds about his body.

Both injured parties were transported to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital by separate ambulances for medical treatment.

At that time, the passenger’s medical condition was listed as critical, while the conductor’s was stable.