A 21-year-old woman from Zebbug, Alexia Marie Baldacchino, has died after her car overturned and crashed onto the slip road  near the Regional Road bridge at Msida.

The accident happened at around 8.55 a.m..

The woman had been driving in the direction of St Philip's Hospital when her Citroen apparently went out of control, plunging more than two storeys. She died on the spot.

Magistrate Silvio Meli is heading an inquiry. 

The area has been closed to traffic.

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