61-year-old arrested in connection with Gzira hit-and-run

A 61-year-old man from Nadur has been arrested in connection with a hit-and-run incident on Tuesday.

Police said that a 47-year-old woman was seriously injured on Tuesday afternoon when she was hit by a car which kept on driving.

The incident happened in Rue D’Argens, Gżira at 1:15pm.

The man was arrested in Gozo after police were able to identify his Ottawa YT30 vehicle.

Magistrate Audrey Demicoli has launched an inquiry into the case.