Updated 7pm -

A motorcyclist was seriously injured in a hit-and-run incident in Gzira late on Saturday.

The police said the 26-year-old from Pieta' was injured when his Honda motorcycle was involved in a collision with a van at the corner of Testaferrata Street with Enrico Mizzi street at about 9pm.

The van kept on going.

READ: Hit-and-run cases average at almost two a day

Hours later, the police said the van had been identified as being an Isuzu driven by a 43-year-old man from Msida.

He is being questioned by officers. 

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