A soldier was slightly injured this morning when his Land Rover flipped over after being hit by a truck which emerged from a side road.

The incident happened near the entrance of the North-bound Sta Venera tunnel at about 10.15 a.m..

Traffic flow was reduced to a snail’s pace.

The soldier, from 1 Regiment, was quickly assisted by other soldiers and given first aid.

mynews@timesofmalta.com

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