A man and a woman are being treated in hospital after falling off their quadbike in Gozo. 

The police said the accident happened at about 6pm on Tuesday in Triq ix-Xwejni, near Marsalforn.

The 28-year-old driver, who lives in Qormi, lost control of the quadbike and both he and the pillion rider, an 18-year-old Briton resident in Swieqi, were injured.

Members of the Civil Protection Department helped an ambulance team to rescue them and they were taken to Gozo hospital. A magisterial inquiry is underway.

 

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