A motorcyclist from Xagħra was grievously injured in a traffic collision in Victoria on Saturday morning.

The 63-year-old was riding a Daelim motorcycle on Triq Fortunato Mizzi at 6.30am when he crashed into a Mitsubishi car that was stationary on the side of the road, the police said in a statement.

He was taken to Gozo General Hospital by a medical team and is now receiving treatment there.

The police have opened an investigation into the case.

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