An elderly woman was hospitalised on Tuesday afternoon after she was hit by a car on the Birkirkara bypass.

The 71-year-old St Julian’s woman was hurt at around 5.40pm, when she was hit by a Range Rover being driven by a 27-year-old woman who lives in San Ġwann.

She was taken to Mater Dei Hospital by ambulance. No information about her medical condition was available at the time of writing.

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