It was a lucky escape for two people who were only slightly injured when the driver of the Catholic Action van, above, lost control and crashed into the barrier on the overpass between the Mriehel and Marsa/Hamrun bypasses.

The road, which had to be closed for sometime because of the accident, causing considerable traffic, has now been reopened.

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