A 30-year-old Gozitan motorcyclist from Gharb is in a critical condition following a crash with a Kia Avela in Ghajnsielem at 6 a.m.
The car was driven by a 28-year-old man, also from Gozo.
The police said the accident happened in Triq l-Imgarr. An ambulance took the man to the Gozo General Hospital but he is being transferred to Mater Dei because of his injuries.
An inquiry is being held.