A 48-year-old woman from Qormi is fighting for her life after she was hit by a Toyota car in Triq Is-sebh, Qormi, at 6.45 today.
The car was being driven by a 23-year-old man from Zebbug, the police said.
The woman was taken to hospital in an ambulance and is in intensive care.
Magistrate Doreen Clarke is holding an inquiry.