TIRUCHY: An inspector of police sustained severe injury after a two-wheeler hit him while he was conducting vehicle check in Tiruchy on Friday late hours.

It said, as per the instruction by the City Commissioner of Police N Kamini, vehicle inspections have been conducted across the key spots in Tiruchy city.

On Friday night, a team of police headed by Cantonment inspector Anbalagan were conducting vehicle inspections, a youth who came by a two-wheeler lost control and hit the inspector and fell down, in which Anbalagan sustained severe injuries on his shoulder and legs.

Soon he was rushed to a private hospital where he has been undergoing treatment.

Cantonment South Traffic Intelligence police registered a case and are investigating.