Seven taken to hospital after head-on crash in Attard

Seven people were taken to hospital after two cars collided head-on in Attard

Police said the crash involved a Volkswagen Beetle and a Nissan March at 5am on Sunday in Triq in-Nutar Zarb in Attard.

A 30-year-old man from Xagħra, Gozo, was driving the Beetle. He was travelling with two passengers, a 26-year-old and a 24-year-old from Nadur.

The 26-year-old suffered slight injuries. The condition of the 24-year-old and of the driver has not been established.

The Nissan was driven by a 28-year-old man from Birkirkara. He had three passengers: a 28-year-old woman from Marsa, a 32-year-old man from St Julian’s and a 30-year-old man from Birkirkara.

The woman from Marsa and the man from Birkirkara suffered slight injuries. The 32-year-old's injuries are still being assessed, while the condition of the driver has not been established.

All seven were taken to hospital.