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Police: Woman Stabbed In Head During Fight Over Place In McDonald's Drive-Thru Line

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (CBS Local) -- A woman was stabbed in the head during a fight in the drive-thru line at a McDonald's in Tennessee, authorities said.

The stabbing happened Monday at the restaurant located on Union Avenue in the Medical District of Memphis.

The victim told police she became involved in a fight with Asalene Branch, 29, over their place in the drive-thru line CBS affiliate WREG reported. She said Branch pulled out a knife and stabbed her in the head.

The victim's injuries were non-critical, authorities said.

Investigators said they tracked Branch down after witnesses on the scene were able to get the suspect's vehicle information. She was charged with aggravated assault.

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