Two motorcyclists injured in separate traffic accidents

Two motorcyclists were hospitalised after getting injured in separate traffic accidents on Wednesday

Ambulance (File photo: MaltaToday)
Ambulance (File photo: MaltaToday)

Two motorcyclists were hospitalised after getting injured in separate traffic accidents on Wednesday, the police have said.

The first accident happened in Triq Anton Cassar, Marsa at around 7:45am. Preliminary investigations showed there was a collision between a motorcycle driven by a 21-year-old man from Fgura, and a Toyota Vitz car driven by 21-year-old woman from Qormi.

The second accident happened at around 8am in Tal-Barrani Road, Zejtun. Preliminary investigations showed a 30-year-old Italian man residing in Ħal Għaxaq, was driving a Yamaha motorcycle, lost control of the vehicle and fell.

A medical team was called to the site of the accidents, and transferred them to Mater Dei Hospital, and both were certified as suffering from grievous injuries.

Police investigations are ongoing.