A traffic police team of Vinh City requested a man driving a Mazda car on Tran Phu Street to pull over for a check-up at around 8 p.m. Sunday.
However, the driver did not heed the request and turned the car around. Six officers surrounded the car and tried to stop the vehicle, knocking on the glass and demanded the driver to come out. However, the driver sped up and hit the traffic police officers, forcing them to jump to the sides to evade the vehicle.
An officer recorded the incident with a phone, as well as taking photos of the driver's face and the car's license plate. The car later managed to escape from the officers and ran away.
The traffic police of Vinh City is looking for the driver.
Traffic police forces nationwide are ramping up patrols to deal with violations for both land, railways and waterways transportation, in a campaign that will last from Jan. 10 to March 9.