KUALA LUMPUR: A man who attempted to flee from a police officer after his pickup truck crashed into a road median in Wangsa Maju was caught on video attempting to escape on a motorcycle before being subdued by the officer and several motorists.

The incident, which occurred at 11.01am, was captured in videos circulated on Threads, showing the man running from the scene before getting into a scuffle with the officer and attempting to flee on a motorcycle.

In the first clip posted by user @tqriz.hykl on Threads, the man was seen dashing away from the policeman and the orange pickup truck, before crashing into a motorcyclist who had got off his motorcycle at an intersection.

The man then ran across the opposing lane into traffic, with the policeman close behind, towards the roadside.