A 36-year-old man was grievously injured on Thursday when he was hit by a car in Lija.

The police said the accident happened in Triq il-Mosta at 6.15pm.

They said the man, who lives in St Paul’s Bay, was hit by a BMW Z4 that was being driven by a 29-year-old man from San Ġwann.

The victim was taken to Mater Dei Hospital by ambulance.

The police are investigating.

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