COPS have launched a murder probe after a man was stabbed to death having being "rammed" off the road by another driver.
Officers are appealing for witnesses following the horror attack in Castle Bromwich, West Midlands, yesterday evening.
It is believed that the victim in his 50s was attacked by a group of people, all of whom fled the scene.
He was found with serious injuries and could not be saved.
A spokesperson for West Midlands Police said: "We've launched a murder investigation after a man was stabbed to death in Castle Bromwich.
"We were called to Chester Road just before 8.15pm yesterday.
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"A man in his 50s was found with serious injuries and sadly nothing could be done to save him.
"It's believed he had been travelling in a car which was rammed by another vehicle. He was then attacked by a number of people who then fled from the scene.
"We're carrying out extensive enquiries to establish exactly what happened and why and to identify those responsible."
Detective Chief Inspector Dave Sanders added: "We're supporting the man's family during this deeply distressing time.
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"I'd like to hear from anyone who saw what happened or who was in the area at the time and may have dash cam footage to please get in touch.
"It could be vital to our investigation."
Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the force on 101, quoting reference 4840 of April 18.
Those who wish to make an anonymous report can contact independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokesperson said: "We were called at 8.13pm to an incident on Chester Road in Kingshurst, Birmingham.
"Two ambulances, a paramedic officer and The Air Ambulance Service Critical Care Car attended the scene. Upon arrival we found a man.
"He was assessed by ambulance staff and had sustained life threatening injuries.
"They administered advanced life support to him but unfortunately, it became clear that nothing more could be done to save him and he was confirmed deceased at the scene."
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