Two motorcyclists in hospital after separate traffic accidents
Two motorcyclists were taken to Mater Dei Hospital on Wednesday after sustaining injuries in traffic accidents
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Two motorcyclists were taken to hospital on Wednesday after sustaining injuries in two separate traffic accidents.
The first accident happened at 12pm along Triq tal-Barrani in Żejtun. Initial investigations suggest that there was a collision involving a Toyota IQ, driven by a 26-year-old woman from Ħal Safi, and a Yamaha motorcycle driven by a 77-year-old man from Tarxien.
The second accident happened at 6pm along Triq il-Kunsill tal-Ewropa in Luqa. Police said a 48-year-old man from Żabbar lost control of his Triumph Speedmaster motorcycle and fell off it.
A medical team was on site to help the two victims, who were both taken to Mater Dei Hospital.
Their injuries are of a grievous nature.
Police investigations are ongoing.