A man who crashed his car into a stationary concrete mixer truck in Sliema on Saturday morning is in hospital with grievous injuries, the police said in a statement.

The 66-year-old Sliema resident was driving a Toyota Aygo on Tower Road when he collided with the Astra concrete truck at around 11.30am.

A medical team took the man to Mater Dei Hospital by ambulance, where he is receiving treatment.

The police said they are investigating further.

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