Two motorists seriously injured in separate traffic accidents
The first accident on Monday evening was in Żabbar and the second in Attard
Two men were taken to Mater Dei Hospital on Monday afternoon after being seriously injured in two separate accidents.
In a statement published on Tuesday, the police said the first accident happened at 5pm, when a 36-year-old man was injured in a collision with another vehicle on Triq Villabete, Żabbar.
The Marsascala resident suffered injuries after his Volkswagen Golf collided with a Peugeot 2008 that was being driven by a 44-year-old woman from Żejtun.
The second accident took place around an hour later, at around 6.15pm in Triq L-Imdina, Attard.
Police said that a 32-year-old motorcyclist from Żebbug collided with a Nissan Qashqai, that was being driven by a 42-year-old man from St Paul’s Bay.
Medical teams assisted both victims on-site before they were taken to Mater Dei Hospital via ambulance.
Police later certified that the 36-year-old man and the motorcyclist sustained grievous injuries.
The police are investigating.