Two men sustained grievous injuries in Gozo on Saturday evening when a driver lost control of his vehicle which then fell down into a valley, a drop of about one and a half storeys.

Police said that the accident happened at around 9pm in Triq ir-Rabat, Zebbug.

A 25-year-old Macedonian man living in Zebbug, was driving a Isuzu WFR van when he lost control, his passenger was a 36-year-old compatriot also from Zebbug.

Police said that members of the Civil Protection and a medical team were called to the scene to assist. The men were taken to the Gozo General Hospital where they were certified to be suffering with grievous injuries.

Police investigations are still ongoing.

Photo: Gozo News/Anthony Zammit

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