A Birżebbuġa man was grievously hurt early on Saturday morning when he lost control of his motorcycle on the Marsa-Ħamrun bypass.

The incident happened at 3am with investigators believing the man lost control of his Kymco motorbike and fell onto the road.

A medical team was dispatched to the site and took him to Mater Dei Hospital for treatment. His injuries have been certified as being grievous. A police investigation is under way.

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