A Syrian man and a young boy were injured in separate accidents today, the police said.

The Syrian man, 55 of San Gwann, fell a height of one storey from the roof of  an apartment block in Quarries Street, Zurrieq.

The accident happened at about 9.30am. The man was seriously injured.

BOY HIT BY CAR

The boy, 10, was injured at about 12.30pm when he was hit by a car while crossing Msida Road, Sta Venera.

The car was being driven by a 70-year-old man from Sta Venera.

The boy was slightly injured.

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