A French couple sustained grievous injuries in a collision between two cars in Xaghra on Thursday.

Police said that the accident happened at around 2.30pm in Marsalforn Road.

The collision was between a Polaris Ranger being by a 44-year old Frenchman and a Fiat Scudo being driven by a 30-year old man from Ghajnsielem.

A 42 year old French woman was a passenger in the Polaris.

There was also damage caused to a Toyota IST that was parked at the side of the same road.

A medical team provided first assistance to the French couple at the scene before they were taken to the Gozo General Hospital.

Police investigations are ongoing.

File photo: Gozo News/Anthony Zammit

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