Three involved in traffic accident

Three persons were involved in a traffic accident in Imqabba. The accident happened at around 4:45pm yesterday afternoon.

The police said a Ford Fiesta driven by a 19-year-old woman from Tarxien collided with a Tata Indica driven by a 52-year-old man from Safi. A 21-year-old from Marsa was a passenger on the Tata Indica.

All three persons were taken to hospital. While the woman suffered grievous injuries, the 52-year-old man only suffered slight injuries and the other man escaped uninjured.