Two women injured in head-on collision

Two women in their 50s were injured in a head-on collision on the outskirts of Naxxar yesterday afternoon. The accident occurred in Triq is-Salina, close to It-Telgħa t'Alla u Ommu, at about 2 p.m. The police said a 59-year-old woman from Sliema was...

Two women in their 50s were injured in a head-on collision on the outskirts of Naxxar yesterday afternoon.

The accident occurred in Triq is-Salina, close to It-Telgħa t'Alla u Ommu, at about 2 p.m.

The police said a 59-year-old woman from Sliema was driving a Toyota Aygo from Salina towards Naxxar and a 51-year-old woman from Qormi was in a Mazda 323 heading in the opposite direction. The women suffered grievous injuries which, however, are not life-threatening.

Members of the Civil Protection Department were at the scene of the accident and both drivers were taken to hospital. The busy road was closed to traffic for a while.

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