Woman hospitalised after being run over

An elderly woman was hospitalised this morning after being run over in Hamrun.

The accident took place at about 9:30am in Triq il-Vittorja when a man, 69, was allegedly reversing his Toyota Belta into a garage when somehow the 72-year-old woman was run over.

The woman was taken to hospital by an ambulance for treatement. Police sources later confirmed that she was suffering grievous injuries.

Police investigations are still underway.