A 69-year old man from Xaghra was grievously injured after being hit by a truck in Victoria, Gozo, on Friday morning.

Police said that the incident happened at around 9am on Triq Fortunato Mizzi.

The man was hit by a DAF CF85 truck being driven by a 58-year old man from Nadur.

The Xaghra resident was taken to the Gozo General Hospital where he was later certified to have sustained grievous injuries.

Police investigations are ongoing.

File photo: Gozo News/Anthony Zammit

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