BMW driver guilty of running over cyclist

Kristina Caruana, 22 from Marsaxlokk was found guilty by Magistrate Claire Stafrace Zammit of causing grievous injuries to Malian national Moussa Konare.

Caruana was accused that on April 26 while driving her BMW in a dangerous and negligent manner in Birzebugia she hit the man who was cycling. She was also accused of leaving the scene of the incident and refusing to give her particulars to the police.

The accused admitted the charges and was fined €200 and had her driving licence suspended for 15 days.

Inspector Kevin Pulis prosecuted.