Man seriously injured after being hit by vehicle

A man is being treated for grievous injuries after being hit by a car.

The 29-year-old Nigerian man, was hit by a Kia Avella, which was being driven by a 34-year-old resident of Tarxien.

According to police, the accident occurred at 6am on Triq il-Perit Dom Mintoff, in Paola.

Police investigations are on-going.