Elderly woman critical

A 77-year-old Gzira woman is in critical condition after she was run over by a bus at her hometown yesterday afternoon. The police said the woman was crossing the road, at the junction between Triq l-Imsida and Triq ix-Xatt ta' Tax-Xbiex, when the...

A 77-year-old Gzira woman is in critical condition after she was run over by a bus at her hometown yesterday afternoon.

The police said the woman was crossing the road, at the junction between Triq l-Imsida and Triq ix-Xatt ta' Tax-Xbiex, when the accident happened at about 5 p.m.

She was taken to hospital in an ambulance and found to be in danger of dying.

Duty Magistrate Joseph Apap Bologna was informed and appointed a number of experts to assist him in the inquiry.

Msida district police are investigating.

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