Traffic heading towards Naxxar was diverted this afternoon after a van flipped over and blocked the road at Tal-Balal,San Gwann.

Policemen, Civil Protection Department rescuers and a medical team were on site.

The police said the van was being driven by a 22-year-old man from Swieqi who was trapped in the van. He was pulled out and taken to Mater Dei, where he was found to have suffered fractures.

Photo:Paul Zahra

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