A man involved in a traffic accident in Ħamrun this afternoon exited his vehicle and fled the scene on foot. 

The man was reportedly driving a car which hit a police vehicle in St Joseph High Road, near the parish church. He promptly abandoned his vehicle, a grey Hyundai, and fled. The car appears to have been stolen.

Police officers who arrived on the scene gave chase. The operation is ongoing.

The accident happened at around 2pm.

 

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