A 51-year-old woman who lives in Birżebbuġa was grievously injured on Tuesday when she was hit by a car in Birżebbuġa.

The police said they accident happened in Triq il-Port Ħieles at 1.30pm.

The woman, who was taken to Mater Dei Hospital by ambulance, was hit by a Fiat 500 driven by a 38-year-old man who is also a Birżebbuġa resident.

Police investigations are ongoing.

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