Police have said that a 68-year old man from Xaghra has been grievously injured, after he was hit by heavy machinery in a quarry
The accident happened at about 5pm this afternoon at a quarry in Triq il-Qala, Ghajnsielem
Police said that the injured man was given assistance by an ambulance team and taken to the Gozo General Hospital, where he was certified as suffering from grievous injuries.
A Magisterial Inquiry has been appointed and Police investigations are still ongoing.