Two elderly women from Paola were grievously injured today when they were hit by a car in their home town.
The police said the accident happened in Pjazza Anton De Paul, Paola at 4.30pm.
The two women, one aged 81, the other 77, were hit by a Kia Ceed that was being driven by a 33-year-old woman from Tarxien.
An inquiry is being held.