A motorcyclist was grievously injured on Wednesday in a traffic accident in Birżebbuġa.

The police said the accident happened in Triq Birżebbuġa at 9.30am.

The 57-year-old victim, who is British, was riding a Keeway that was involved in a collision with a Mercedes Benz Citaro that was being driven by a 29-year-old Indian man who lives in St Paul’s Bay.

The motorcyclist was given first aid by a medical team on-site and then taken to hospital by ambulance.

The police are investigating.

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