Teen cyclist taken to hospital after dooring incident

Teen cyclist grievously injured after man opens car door in his path

The cyclist was taken to Gozo General Hospital
The cyclist was taken to Gozo General Hospital

A 16-year-old boy from Għarb, Gozo, was taken to hospital on Friday after a dooring incident left him with grievous injuries.

The incident happened at 10:30am on Friday at Triq Fortunato Mizzi in Rabat, Gozo.

According to police, the teenager was riding his bicycle when a 67-year-old man from Nadur opened a car door in his path.

A medical team went on site to help the boy, who was later taken to Gozo General Hospital with grievous injuries.

Police investigations are ongoing.