A 78-year-old woman is in critical condition after she was hit by a van in Żejtun on Wednesday.

The police said the accident happened in Misraħ Karlu Diacono at around 5pm.

The woman, who lives in Żejtun, was hit by a Toyota Hi-Ace, driven by a 39-year-old man who lives in Tarxien.

She was given first aid by a medical team on site and then taken to Mater Dei Hospital by ambulance.

An inquiry is being held. The police are investigating.

The woman's belongings on site. Photo: Daniela PeressoThe woman's belongings on site. Photo: Daniela Peresso

 

 

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