Updated: Man helping police in hit and run accident investigations

Van found in Marsa

The police are holding a man who is helping them in the investigations on a hit and run accident on Wednesday.

In the accident, two 11-year-old twin girls were hit by a van as they crossed the road on a zebra crossing in Attard.

One of them was thrown violently against another car and is still in intensive Care at Mater Dei Hospital.

The police confirmed this afternoon that the van which hit the girls was found in Marsa. No further information was available.

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