Elderly man hit by car in Floriana

An 80-year-old resident of Floriana is in danger of dying after being hit by a Rover 620 in St Anne Street, Floriana. The police were informed about the incident at 8:45am this morning.

The Rover 620 was being driven by a 21-year-old from Zurrieq.

The elderly man was transported to Mater Dei hospital, where he is currently fighting for his life.

Magistrate Ian Farrugia LLD has appointed various experts to assist in his inquiry.