A middle-aged Fgura man was grievously injured in a traffic collision in Luqa on Thursday afternoon, police said. 

The man, a 48-year-old riding a Yamaha TDM850 motorbike, collided with a Honda Fit car driven by a 23-year-old woman who also lives in Fgura. 

The incident happened on Triq Ħal Qormi at around 2pm, police said. 

Paramedics who rushed to the scene took the man to Mater Dei Hospital by ambulance, where doctors certified him as being grievously injured. The woman driving the car involved was not injured.

Police said they are investigating further. 

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