A 37-year-old motorcyclist was grievously injured in a traffic accident on Monday morning in Qormi.

The police said the man a Bulgarian national from St Paul's Bay, was driving a MH Motorcycles bike at 8.45am on Triq l-Imdina.

The other vehicle involved in the crash - a Toyota Auris - was being driven by a 39-year-old woman from Dingli.

Police investigations are ongoing.