A 48-year old motorcyclist was seriously injured in a collision with a van in Gozo on Friday morning.

Police said that the accident happened at around 10am in Mgarr Road, Ghajnsielem.

The man, who is from Victoria, was riding a Yamaha XTZ when it was involved in a collision with an Isuzu van being driven by an 80-year old man from Ghajnsielem.

A Medical team assisted the motorcyclist at the scene before he was taken to the Gozo General Hospital for further treatment. He was later certified as having sustained serious injuries.

A Magisterial Inquiry was appointed into the case.

Police investigations are still ongoing.

File photo: Gozo News/Anthony Zammit

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