A 13-year-old girl was grievously injured on Friday when she was hit by a car in Birkirkara.

The police said the accident happened in Triq Dun Karm at 11am.

The girl, who is Slovak and lives in San Ġwann, was hit by a Toyota Hilux that was being driven by a 32-year-old man who lives in Attard.

The victim was given first aid by a medical team on site and was then taken to Mater Dei  Hospital by ambulance.

The police are investigating.

 

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