The government is revisiting plans for a pedestrian bridge across the Mriehel bypass, Roads Minister Joe Mizzi said in parliament this evening.

He told Nationalist MP George Pullicinothat the government would respect its commitment to provide a solution to the problems of this zone because safety was its top priority.

He regretted this was an issue the former government had ignored for years, despite fatalities.

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