Gozo traffic accident leaves man with grievous injuries

A 56-year-old man was taken to Gozo General Hospital on Thursday for grievous injuries after a traffic accident in Rabat.

Police were notified of the incident at 4pm. According to preliminary investigations, the accident was the result of a crash between a Nissan Almera, driven by the victim, and a Renault Megane driven by a 19-year-old man from Xewkija.

A 14-year-old girl from Għajnsielem was in the passenger seat of the Renault.

Police investigations are ongoing.