Boy 5, hit by car door mirror, seriously injured

A magisterial inquiry is underway

A boy, 5, suffered serious head injuries when he was hit by a car's door mirror on Sunday, the police said.

The accident happened in Triq ċ-Ċern, Bugibba, at 1.15pm.

The car was a Volkswagen Polo driven by a 22-year-old man from Msida. 

An ambulance team assisted the boy and rushed him to hospital.

Magistrate Philip Galea Farrugia is holding an inquiry. 

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