A man was seriously injured when falling off an escooter in Santa Venera in the early hours of Monday.

The police said in a statement its officers were alerted about the man, lying on the ground with head injuries, at around 1.30am.

They found the 27-year-old, from Pieta, on Triq is-Soll.

A magisterial inquiry and police investigations are ongoing.

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