A 55-year-old woman from Dingli was critically injured this morning in a car crash at Triq Had-Dingli, Rabat.
The police said the incident happened at about 10.30 a.m.
The woman was a passenger in a Toyota Yaris being driven by her 21-year-old daughter.
The car crashed into an electricity pole, careered across the road and crashed into a wall.
The woman was trapped in the wreckage and needed to be rescued by rescuers from the Civil Protection Department.
Magistrate Doreen Clarke is holding an inquiry.