A 20-year-old woman from Pieta is in critical condition following a traffic accident in Valley Road, Birkirkara early yesterday morning.

The police said she was a passenger in a Toyota Vitz, which was involved in a crash at about 1.30 a.m. The car was driven by a 21-year-old man, also of Pieta. The woman was rushed to St Luke's Hospital.

Magistrate Edwina Grima is heading an inquiry. The police are conducting further investigations.

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