A 13-year-old boy was grievously injured when he was hit by a car while riding his bike in his hometown of Luqa on Monday, the police said.
In a statement on Tuesday, the police said the accident happened on Qormi Road at around 5pm. The police were called to the scene after the crash between a 25-year-old woman from Zabbar and the teenage cyclist.
The woman was driving a Toyota Vitz.
The teenage boy was given first aid by a medical team, which arrived on site before being rushed to Mater Dei Hospital where his injuries were certified grievous.
Police investigations are underway.