A man has been seriously injured after a crash between a car and a horse carriage in Marsa.

Police say the incident happened on Triq Dicembru Tlettax around 12.30pm on Tuesday when a 28-year-old man driving an Opel Astra was involved in a collision with the karozzin driven by a 30-year-old from Zebbug.

After the accident, the frightened horse ran amok, damaging three cars before it was caught. The injured man was treated in hospital. 

Police are investigating.

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