A man was seriously injured this morning when he was hit by his own van, the police said.

The incident happened at about 9am in Triq Santa Marija, Birkirkara.

The 45-year-old had just got out of the Ford Transit when it suddenly moved forward and hit him.

He is being treated at Mater Dei Hospital.

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