A 57-year-old Qormi resident was grievously injured this morning after the horse sulky (serkin) he was riding was involved in a traffic accident with a car on Mdina road, Qormi. 

Police said the incident happened at 7.10am and involved a 23-year-old Qormi resident driving a Peugeot 407. 

The 57-year-old was rushed to Mater Dei hospital for treatment. The horse, which was slightly injured, was attended to by a veterinarian on the scene.

Police say they are investigating.  

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