A man was injured when he fell onto a neighbour's roof on Thursday morning.

People on the site at Triq ic-Cinju said the man, 40 from Mosta, was on a ladder doing maintenance work on a residence when he fell onto the roof of a neighbour's house, which is at a lower level.

He was rescued by members of the Civil Protection Department and taken to hospital where his condition is being assessed. 

In a separate accident earlier on Thursday morning, an Italian farm worker, 38, was injured by machinery he was using in a field off Mdina Road, Attard,

The incident happened at about 8.15am. The worker suffered arm and leg injuries and was hospitalised.   

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