Six people, including tourists, hospitalised following crash on Coast Road

One of the injured people suffered serious injuries

April 13, 2025| Times of Malta 1 min read
Photo: Facebook/James MichaelPhoto: Facebook/James Michael

Updated Monday 8.55am

Six people were hospitalised - one with serious injuries - following a crash involving a double-decker bus on the Coast Road.

The police told Times of Malta that an accident involving two vehicles - a Volvo 37 bus and a Jaguar XF - was reported at 3.15pm.

The bus was being driven by a 39-year-old man - a Kenyan national from Żurrieq. He was rushed to Mater Dei hospital together with three passengers, one of whom is 79 years old.

All four suffered slight injuries. 

An 81-year-old man from Żebbuġ was driving the Jaguar. In the car with him, there was an 80-year-old woman from Żebbuġ. 

Both of them were rushed to hospital, where the female passenger was certified as having suffered serious injuries. The male driver suffered slight injuries.

A magisterial inquiry and police investigations are ongoing.

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