A police officer was rushed to hospital with serious injuries on Monday afternoon after he was involved in a traffic accident in Qormi. 

The accident happened at around noon on Mdina Road, when the 26-year-old Naxxar constable riding a squad motorbike collided with a Toyota Yaris driven by a 45-year-old from Santa Venera. 

He was taken to Mater Dei Hospital by ambulance, where he is being treated. Police say they are investigating further. 

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