By Michael Powell And Ben Ellery For The Daily Mail
Published: 23:28 GMT, 9 March 2019 | Updated: 23:32 GMT, 9 March 2019
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A teenager was fighting for his life in hospital last night after being stabbed in the chest in a horrific attack on a bus.
Terrified passengers fled after the victim, 19, was knifed on the top deck as the bus travelled through Muswell Hill, North London, shortly after 4.40pm.
And in a separate incident last night, an 18-year-old was stabbed in Edgware Road, West London. Scotland Yard said his injuries were not life-threatening.
Terrified passengers fled after the victim, 19, was knifed on the top deck of bus. The scene in Colney Hatch Lane, North London after the incident
The incidents are the latest in Britain’s out-of-control knife crime epidemic which has seen six fatal stabbings in the past week.
Nathan Bradley, 19, from Whetstone, North London, who was on the bus with the victim, said: ‘We were sitting on the top deck having a chat – I was on my way to work in