Mat rempit rams cop on bike patrol


A motorcyclist performs a wheelie on a highway in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. - Reuters file picture.

KEMAMAN: A 'mat rempit' illegal street racer rammed the rear of a motorcycle of a policeman on patrol here on Saturday in a hit-and-run accident, resulting in the lance corporal injuring his hands.

Mohd Daud Abd Shukor, 27, is in stable condition at the Kemaman Hospital, said Kemaman Police chief Supt Mohd Said Ibrahim.

He said the accident occurred at about 5am at Km1 Jalan Chukai-Air Putih near the Veterinary Office.

Mohd Daud had been on patrol with two other policemen, also on motorcycles, he said.

Mohd Said said police knew the identity of the illegal racer and were on the hunt for him. – Bernama

 

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