A 12-year-old girl was hospitalised on Monday afternoon after being hit by a car in Marsaxlokk.

The police said she was hit by a BMW 318D driven by a 27-year-old man from Zabbar.

The accident happened at about 3pm in Triq Melqart. The girl's condition was described as serious. 

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