A 70-year-old woman died after being hit by a truck in Kalkara yesterday.
Josephine Bartolo, from Kalkara, was crossing Rinella Street at 10am when she was run over by a vehicle emerging from Our Saviour Street, sources said.
It was being driven by a 37-year-old man from Cospicua.
Sources said that as the man drove round the corner he ran over the woman, killing her on the spot.
An investigation is under way.