Two men were injured in separate traffic accidents this morning.

The police said in the first, which took place in St Andrew’s Road, St Julians at around 4.30 a.m., a 42-year-old man from Tarxien was hit by a Toyota and suffered fractures.

The second incident took place at 5.15 a.m. in the Birkirkara by-pass. A 21-year-old man from Iklin driving from the direction of Msida towards Lija lost control of his vehicle and crashed into an electricity pole. He injured his face.

Enemalta Corporation personnel were called on the spot to remove any dangers the collision could have caused.

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