A 35-year-old man died late on Saturday when his car crashed into a tree in Garibaldi Road, Marsa.
The accident happened at about 10pm when the man, who is from Kirkop, was driving his Toyota Corolla towards Paola.
The car mounted a pavement and then crashed heavily into a tree.
The driver, Christian Camilleri, died on the spot.
A magisterial inquiry is under way.
DRIVER INJURED IN BURMARRAD
Earlier on Saturday evening, a 19-year-old driver was seriously injured in a crash in Triq Għajn Riħana, Burmarrad.
He was driving a Yamaha Crypton which was involved in collision with a Volkswagen Golf driven by a man, 20, from Mġarr.