A man was grievously injured in a traffic accident at Mriehel this afternoon. His wife, who was with him, suffered slight injuries.
The police said the couple were in white Kia Pride, that was being driven by the 55-year-old man from Sta Venera. He lost control and crashed into a tree. His wife is 49.
The man had to be taken out of the wreckage by members of the Civil Protection Department.