56-year-old motorcyclist seriously injured in Naxxar

A 56-year-old Hungarian motorcyclist suffered serious injuries after a traffic accident at Vjal il-Labour, Naxxar on Saturday.

Police said that at around 12.45pm a traffic collision occurred between a Honda Africa Twin motorcycle driven by the Hungarian man, residing in St. Paul's Bay and a Honda Fit driven by a 43-year-old woman from Mosta.

An ambulance took the motorcyclist to Mater Dei hospital, where he was later certified as suffering from life threatening injuries.

A traffic collision occurred between a Honda Fit driven by a woman from Mosta and a motorcycle (Photo: Police)

Magistrate Ian Farrugia is leading an inquiry into the case, whilst police investigations are ongoing.