Man, 23, injured in Paola crash

Ta' Xbiex youth suffers slight injuries after crashing car into Kia van in Paola.

A 23-year-old man from Ta’ Xbiex was slightly injured this morning after crashing his car in Paola.

Police said the incident happened at around 5:30am in Triq Garibaldi, Paola, when a Peugeot 308 driven by the youth crashed into a Kia van driven by a 61-year-old man from Luqa.

The man was taken to Mater Dei Hospital by ambulance, and was later certified to be suffering from slight injuries.

Police investigations are ongoing.