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Police said that six people were taken to hospital, one with grievous injuries, following an accident between a double-decker bus and a car in Gozo.
The accident happened at around 2.45pm this afternoon on Triq ir-Rabat, Zebbug.
There was a collision involving an Optare double-decker bus, being driven by a 45-year old man from Xewkija, and a Toyota Vitz, driven by a 35-year old Egyptian man.
There were four foreign passengers on the bus – two men and two women, all aged in their seventies.
A medical team and members of the Civil Protection Department assisted at the scene. Both drivers and the four passengers were taken to the Gozo General Hospital for further treatment.
The four passengers sustained minor injuries, the 45-year old bus driver was unharmed, however, the driver of the car sustained grievous injuries.
Police investigations are still ongoing.
Photo: Malta Police
