A 50-year-old woman was critically hurt this evening after she was hit by a car while crossing the road at The Strand in Sliema.
The woman, a Sliema resident herself, was hit by a 20-year-old Gzira man driving a Peugeot 407 in the Gzira direction of The Strand. Following the impact, the man crashed into a parked car.
An ambulance rushed the woman to Mater Dei hospital. Police say they are investigating further.