Woman, 24, ran over by van, hospitalised

A 24-year-old woman from Pembroke was injured after being run over by a van in Paola.

The incident occurred in Palm Street at around 11:25am when a Toyota Townace driven by a 28-year-old man from Marsaxlokk hit the woman.

The woman was given first aid by police officers who arrived on site shortly before she was taken to Mater Dei Hospital by an ambulance.

Her condition is not yet known.

Police investigations are ongoing.