E-scooter driver hospitalised in Rabat accident

A 49-year-old e-kick scooter driver was hospitalised on Thursday morning, after getting hit by a car in Triq Buqana, Rabat.

Preliminary investigations by the police showed the accident happened at around 5:30am, when the scooter driver, who resides in St Paul’s Bay had an impact with a BMW 320 driven by a 28-year-old woman from Mtarfa.

A medical team assisted the man at the site of the accident, before he was transferred to Mater Dei Hospital. He is suffering from grievous injuries.

Police investigations are ongoing.