A 63-year old motorcyclist from Xaghra was seriously injured in a traffic accident in Triq it-Tessuti, Xewkija on Tuesday morning.

Police said that the accident happened at around 9.40am, when the man, who was riding a Yamaha 250 motorcycle, was involved in a crash with a Mitsubishi Pajero, being driven by a 66-year old man from Sannat.

The motorcyclist was taken to the Gozo General Hospital, where he was later certified as suffering from serious injuries.

Duty Magistrate Simone Grech is leading an inquiry.

Police investigations are ongoing.

Photo by Anthony Zammit

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