A man was seriously injured on Friday when a batch of tiles being lifted into a Kerċem residence fell on him.

The police said in a statement the accident happened at 7.30am on TriqĠuzè Flores.

The man aged 25, from Xewkija, was rushed to the Gozo General Hospital.

A magisterial inquiry and police investigations are ongoing. 

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