Possible road rage incident sends one to hospital: Calgary police

By Alejandro Melgar

Posted Jan 24, 2023 6:02 pm.

Last Updated Jan 24, 2023 7:33 pm.

Two men were fighting on the street on Barlow Trail, leading to a stabbing, according to Calgary police.

It happened on northbound Barlow Trail between 50 Avenue and Peigan Trail SE at around 4 p.m.

EMS took one man to Foothills Hospital after he was stabbed during the brawl, and he is now in stable condition.

Investigators told CityNews that it may be a road rage incident.

The roads were closed for a couple of hours and were opened shortly after 6 p.m.

One man has been arrested, and an investigation is pending.

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