A man was grievously injured when he was hit by a car which allegedly drove on, the police said.
The incident took place at 8.45pm yesterday in Triq Gulju corner with Triq ix-Xitwa in St Paul's Bay
The man, a 50-year-old Briton, was given first aid by people who happened to be on the scene and was then rushed to hospital.
The police have asked anyone who has information to contact them on 119 or 2122 4001. All calls will be treated as confidential.