An 80-year-old woman was grievously injured when she was hit by a car in Gżira on Wednesday morning. 

The police said the accident happened in Triq San Albert at 9.20am.

The woman, who is from Gżira, was hit by a Nissan that was being driven by a 49-year-old woman from Sliema.

The victim was taken to Mater Dei Hospital by ambulance.

The police are investigating.

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