Updated at 4.45pm

An ambulance was rushed to Swieqi on Friday afternoon following a traffic collision involving a motorcyclist. 

The collision happened at around 1.15pm just past the Luxol grounds and involved a Honda CBR motorcycle and Suzuki Samurai. 

Triq Sant' Andrija was briefly closed to traffic until emergency services responded and cleared the road. 

The motorcyclist, a 40-year-old from St Paul's Bay, was seriously injured while the car driver, a 20-year-old from Pembroke, was unhurt.

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