Car crashes in tree, passenger in danger of dying

Three men, aged 18, 19 and 22, hospitalised after they skidded with their car and crashed into a tree.

A 22-year-old man from Mosta is in critical condition when the car he was travelling in crashed into a tree in Triq tal-Infetti, limits of Mdina.

The car, a Honda Accord, was being driven by an 18-year-old man residing in Lija. The police said the driver lost control of the car and crashed into a tree.

Travelling in the car were a 22-year-old man from Mosta and a 19-year-old from Zejtun.

Members of the Civil Protection Department were called to help the 22-year-old man out of the car. He is in danger of dying.

The 19-year-old and the driver suffered light injuries.

Police investigation is ongoing.