A 23-year-old woman was injured when she was hit by a vehicle this morning in a hit-and-run incident.

The Hungarian woman was thrown off her bicycle as she was riding in Triq Dun Karm, Birkirkara. The extent of her injuries are not yet known but police said she is not ciritical.

She was accompanied by another cyclist, a 29-year-old Romanian from St Paul's Bay. He was not injured.

The police are trying to track down the car driver.

Sign up to our free newsletters

Get the best updates straight to your inbox:
Please select at least one mailing list.

You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the link in the footer of our emails. We use Mailchimp as our marketing platform. By subscribing, you acknowledge that your information will be transferred to Mailchimp for processing.