Updated | 14-year-old boy grievously injured after car crashes into tree

22-year-old driver and 14-year-old passenger hospitalised after car loses control and crashes into tree

Last updated on 2 August 2015, 7:04pm
by Daniel Mizzi

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A 14-year-old boy was grievously injured after being injured in a car crash in Qormi.

Police said the incident occurred at about 1:30pm in Triq is-Sebh, Qormi, when a 22-year-old man from St Paul’s Bay crashed his Honda Civic while driving towards Qormi.

The driver is said to have lost control of his vehicle, before hitting the pavement and crashing into a tree.

The driver and his passenger were conveyed to Mater Dei Hospital after being injured in the crash. The 22-year-old man was certified to be suffering from slight injuries while the passenger, a 14-year-old boy from Sliema, suffered grievous injuries.

The car suffered extensive damages.