A 45-year-old man was grievously injured in an accident at a construction site in Qormi on Thursday.

The police said the accident happened in Triq l-Industrija at 5.20pm.

The man, who is foreign, fell from a height of around two metres.

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

The police are investigating.

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