Man dies in midnight traffic accident

Hit by a car on the Rabat road

A man died when he was hit by a car on the Rabat road early on Sunday.

The accident happened at 12.30am, the police said.

The 54-year-old from Tarxien, Twanny Marmara, was hit by a Peugeot 208 driven by a 20-year-old man from Qrendi. He died on the spot despite the efforts of a medical team.

Magistrate Rachel Montebello is holding an inqury.

A medical team at the scene of the accident. (Police photo)A medical team at the scene of the accident. (Police photo)

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