A 48-year-old American living in St Paul's Bay is in a critical condition after a traffic accident between two cars at the Hal Far runway on Thursday night.

The American man was driving a Honda CRX which was involved in a collision with a Honda Integra driven by a 25-year-old man from Naxxar.

The Naxxar man was not injured but both cars were extensively damaged.

Duty magistrate Joe Cassar ordered an inquiry.

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