A 47-year-old Sliema man was grievously injured this morning in a collision between his motorcycle and a car. 

The accident happened at around 9.30am in Floriana's Pjazza San Kalċidonju and involved the man's BMW motorbike and a Toyota Starlet being driven by a 37-year-old man from Pembroke. 

Paramedics took the man to Mater Dei hospital, where doctors certified his injuries as being grievous. Both the driver of the Toyota and a 40-year-old woman from Sliema riding pillion on the motorbike avoided injury. 

Police said they are investigating further. 

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