A 70-year-old man from Sliema was grievously injured today when he was hit by a bicycle in his hometown.

The police said the accident happened in Rudolph Street at 9.30am.

The bike was being ridden by a Polish man who lives in Sliema.

The injured man was taken to Mater Dei Hospital by ambulance.

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