Motorcyclist in hospital after losing control of vehicle in Żurrieq

A motorcyclist was grievously injured on Monday evening after losing control of his vehicle in Żurrieq.

At 8:45pm, police received a report of a traffic accident in Triq il-Belt Valletta.

From initial investigations, police suspect that a Pakistani man, aged 30 and living in Żurrieq, lost control of his Kymco motorcycle as he was driving.

This led him to fall off the motorcycle.

A medical team and ambulance took the motorcyclist to Mater Dei Hospital for needed care.

His injuries are confirmed to be of a grievous nature.

Police investigations are underway.