`Cycle accident victim identified

The unidentified person who died in the motorcycle accident in Qormi in the early hours of Sunday is a 58-year-old Bulgarian, Rovmen Tanev. Tanev was riding pillion with 34-year-old Ralph Cassar from Msida, who also lost his life in the accident.Both...

The unidentified person who died in the motorcycle accident in Qormi in the early hours of Sunday is a 58-year-old Bulgarian, Rovmen Tanev.

Tanev was riding pillion with 34-year-old Ralph Cassar from Msida, who also lost his life in the accident.

Both Cassar and Tanev died on impact, when the Yamaha they were riding went out of control in Triq is-Sebh and hit a lamppost at around 12.30 a.m. on Sunday.

Investigations are under way by Qormi district police to find out more about the Bulgarian.

Mr Cassar was married and the father of an infant.

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