Two women injured after Birżebbuġa traffic accident

Two women sustained injuries following a traffic accident at around 6:15pm on Tuesday in Birżebbuġa. 

Police said that the accident took place in Triq Ħal Far. 

Preliminary investigations show that a Toyota Aygo X being driven by a 34-year-old woman who lives in Siġġiewi, collided with a Ford Transit driven by a 22-year-old Greek man who lives in Marsascala. A 56-year-old woman who lives in Birgu was also in the Aygo X.

The two women in the Aygo X were aided by a medical team before they were taken to Mater Dei Hospital by ambulance. The 56-year-old was later certified as having sustained light injuries, while the driver suffered grievous injuries.

Police investigations are still ongoing.