A policeman was almost stabbed to death while reporting a traffic accident The attack on the traffic policemen took place tonight in Moscow. Inspectors arrived at the scene of the accident when they were called, when they were suddenly attacked by a passerby with a folding knife. He had nothing to do with the accident itself. Before the rioter was subdued, he managed to injure an employee twice, the prosecutor's office reported. According to 112, the attacker could have been under the influence of drugs. He now faces a significant sentence.