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Des Plaines stabbing: Police are searching for a bicyclist who stabbed the driver during a speeding incident in the 1500 block of Miner Street

Des Plaines stabbing: Police are searching for a bicyclist who stabbed the driver during a speeding incident in the 1500 block of Miner Street

DES PLAINES, Ill. (WLS) – The northern suburban police are looking for a cyclist who attacked a driver on Friday afternoon.

Des Plaines police responded to the 1500 block of Miner Street around 12:15 p.m. for a report of a stabbing.

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Officers said they saw the victim, a 53-year-old Skokie man, standing in the street with multiple stab wounds.

The victim told officers he got into an argument with a bicyclist who reached into the vehicle and stabbed him with a knife.

The Des Plaines Fire Department transported him to a local hospital with serious injuries.

Police said the attack appeared to be an isolated road rage incident.

The cyclist who fled the scene of the accident is described as a man between 30 and 40 years old. He was wearing a gray tank top, khaki shorts and a backpack.

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