A 22-year-old Italian woman was critically injured after being run over on Triq Dun Karm, Birkirkara at 9am on Tuesday.

The police said that the woman, who lives in Iklin, was hit by a car being driven by a 21-year-old man from Birkirkara.

She is currently being treated at Mater Dei Hospital.

Police investigations are underway.

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