A 20-year-old Frenchman was grievously injured early this morning when he fell from a three storey height close to the Regional Road tunnels. 

Police reached the scene at 5am after receiving reports of a man calling out for help. There, they found the young man lying in a field close to the tunnels. 

Civil Protection Department expertise was required to lift the man to safety. He was subsequently taken to Mater Dei Hospital, where he is being treated.

Police said they are investigating further. 

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