Blacktown: Teenager involved in car accident chased and stabbed in Sydney’s west
Chaotic scenes have played out after a teenager fleeing from a car accident was chased and stabbed in Sydney’s western suburbs.
A teenager will face court on Tuesday after he allegedly stabbed another teenager in the leg following the car crash.
At about 7.40pm on Friday November 29, emergency services were called to Myrtle Street, Prospect, following reports of a car crash.
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As one of the males from the red car tried to run away, he was allegedly chased and stabbed in the leg on Oaktree Grove, Prospect.
The injured 16-year-old was treated at the scene by NSW Ambulance paramedics before being taken to Westmead Children’s Hospital in a stable condition.
Police established a crime scene and commenced an investigation.
Following inquiries, at about 7.30pm on Monday, police, with the assistance of specialist units, arrested a 16-year-old boy at a home in Blacktown.
The teenager was taken to Blacktown Station and charged with wound person with intent to cause grievous bodily harm, armed with intent commit indictable offence, custody of knife in public place and stalk/intimidate intend fear physical etc harm (personal).
He was refused bail to appear at a Childrens Court. Police will allege in court the 16-year-old teen stabbed the other teen in the leg.