Three persons were seriously injured in a head-on collision at Saqqajja Hill, near Rabat, yesterday at about 8.45 p.m.

Police said the accident occurred as a Peugeot 205 was overtaking a Fiat Marea van and crashed into a Toyota Yaris which was coming from the opposite direction. The Fiat was also involved in the accident.

The driver and a passenger in the Peugeot were injured along with one of the two occupants in the Toyota. They were all rushed to hospital for treatment.

The police said that first indications were that none of the victims was criticalled injured.

The road was closed to traffic until the police carried out investigations to establish the circumstances of the accident.

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