Two women and girl, 5, injured in two traffic accidents
In one accident, a 65-year-old pedestrian was hit by a car
Three people were injured in two separate traffic accidents on Thursday, the police said in a statement.
In the first accident - reported at 4.15pm - a 40-year-old woman and a five-year-old girl were rushed to Mater Dei after they crashed into a rubble wall on Triq id-Daħla ta’ San Tumas, Marsascala.
The woman was driving a Peugeot 3008.
The woman and the child were assisted on site by Civil Protection Department officials and a medical team.
The girl suffered grievous injuries, while the woman had serious injuries.
Two hours later - at around 6.15pm - a 65-year-old pedestrian was hit by a car on Triq Mountbatten, Ħamrun.
The Toyota Vitz was being driven by a 41-year-old man from Żabbar.
She was also rushed to Mater Dei.
Police investigations are ongoing.