Grievously injured motorcyclist hospitalised after crash

A motorcyclist was grievously injured on Sunday morning, police have said.

The incident took place on Marfa Road, in the limits of Mellieha at around 10am. A 25-year-old man lost control of his motorcycle and crashed. He had been driving a Triumph Tiger.

An ambulance took him to Mater Dei hospital where he was certified as suffering from grievous injuries.

Police investigations are ongoing.