A 34-year-old pedestrian was seriously injured following an accident in Għaxaq last night.
The police said the incident happened in Triq Ħal-Għaxaq, when the man, an Eritrean national who lives in Gudja, was hit by a Renault Megane, driven by a 34-year-old from Żabbar.
The victim was rushed to hospital in an ambulance.
The police are investigating.