Six people were injured, one critically, in a traffic accident in Triq Louis Wettinger in Mellieha at 5pm.

The police said the accident happened when a Toyota Coaster that was being driven by a 36-year-old man from Zabbar collided with a Toyota Aygo that was being driven by a 25-year-old-man from Mellieha.

The 25-year-old is in a critical condition while the 36-year-old was slightly injured.

Four British passengers were in the Coaster, a 48-year-old man, who suffered grievous injuries and a 38-year-old woman and their two daughters, aged 10 and six were injured.

The condition of the three women is not yet known.

 

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