A 27-year-old man from Cospicua is in a critical condition after being involved in a motorcycle accident in St Julian's early yesterday morning.

The man lost control of his bike, a Yamaha 400, which crashed into a wall in Mikelanġ Borg Street. A medical team from Mater Dei gave assistance on the scene and the man was taken to hospital. Magistrate Antonio Micallef Trigona is conducting an inquiry. In another incident on the Coast Road in Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq shortly after at 5.15 a.m., a 21-year-old woman from Swieqi was injured when she lost control of her vehicle, which overturned on the rocks. The woman is being treated in hospital, but her injuries are not thought to be life-threatening.

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