A 56-year old motoryclist was grievously injured in a crash in Naxxar on Saturday afternoon. 

Police said the incident took place shortly before 12.45pm in Vjal il-Labour. The motorcyclist, a Hungarian national living in St Paul' Bay, was involved in a collision with a car driven by a 43-year old woman from Mosta. 

The motorcyclist was hospitalised for further treatment. 

The road was temporarily closed to traffic with police advising motorists to avoid the area.

A magisterial inquiry has been appointed and police investigations are ongoing.

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