A 33-year-old Msida woman was grievously hurt this morning in the course of a motorcycle crash in her hometown.

The woman was riding pillion on a motorcycle when the 33-year-old Marsascala man driving it lost control of the Honda bike while riding along Triq Dun Karm, police said.

Police were called to the scene at around 6.55am. An ambulance took both riders to Mater Dei Hospital. While the driver was only slightly hurt, the woman's injuries are more serious.

Investigations are ongoing.

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