A 63-year-old cyclist from Valletta was critically injured this morning when he was hit by a van driven by a 77-year-old man.

The incident happened at 7.50am on a roundabout at Mdina Road, Zebbug.

The cyclist was going round the roundabout when he was hit by a Toyota van driven by the elderly man from Zebbug.

He was rushed to hospital where his condition improved later in the day.

Magistrate Doreen Clarke is heading an inquiry.

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