Elderly man severely injured after being hit by car

A 63-year-old man from Mosta has suffered from grievous injuries following a traffic accident on Thursday.

The incident took place at 10:30am in Triq Ponsomby, Mosta.

The police said that that the man had been hit by a Ford Transit which was being driven by a 54-year-old from Hamrun.

An ambulance took the victim Mater Dei Hospital for further treatment.

A police investigation is currently ongoing.