Wreckage of the crash.
A 52-year-old motorcyclist from Mtarfa is fighting for his life after he suffered serious injuries in a collision with a pick-up van yesterday morning.
The accident happened just before noon in Triq Buqana, in the limits of Rabat. The van, which was driven by a 69-year-old man from Mosta, ended up in a field when it swerved to avoid the motorcycle.
The motorcycle hit a wall and the rider was thrown practically under the pick-up, according to a witness.
Duty Magistrate Josette Demicoli was informed.