Two children were rushed to hospital on Thursday after they were injured in a traffic accident in Naxxar.

A three-year-old girl and a five-year old boy were crossing Triq il-Parroċċa in slow-moving traffic at 2.40pm when the accident happened.

The children were hit by a Toyota Yaris that was being driven by a 57-year-old man from Msida.

The children’s injuries are not life-threatening, police said. 

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