A 50-year-old woman from Siggiewi suffered grievous injuries this morning after she got trapped in the car she was passenger in when it overturned in Triq l-Mdina, Żebbuġ at 2.30am.

The police said the woman was in a Toyota Hilux that was being driven by her husband, 56. He was slightly injured.

The car overturned after the car's wheel clipped the pavement and crashed into a low wall.

Members of the Civil Protection Department Ħal Far Fire Station had to cut through the wreckage to get the woman out of the car.

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