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Motorway Stabbing: Man Arrested on M6 Toll
15 Feb
Summary
- A man was stabbed in the shoulder on a motorway coach.
- The incident occurred on the M6 Toll southbound near Cannock.
- A suspect was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.

On Sunday morning, a stabbing incident occurred on a coach on the M6 Toll, leading to the arrest of a suspect. The event took place on the M6 Toll southbound between junctions seven and eight, near Cannock, prompting a police response around 8:15 GMT.
The victim sustained a stab wound to the shoulder and was transported to the hospital. Authorities reported that the injuries are not considered life-threatening, and the man is in stable condition.
A 41-year-old individual from Northumberland was apprehended by law enforcement. The arrest was made on suspicion of attempted murder, and the suspect remains in custody. The M6 Toll experienced temporary closures for a brief period on Sunday morning but has since been reopened to traffic.




