A 63-year-old was grievously injured on Thursday when he was hit by a car in Gżira.

The police said the accident happened in Triq il-Gżira at 5.30pm.

The victim was hit by a Vauxhall Astra that was bieng driven by a 40-year-old from Birkirkara. He wa taken to hospital by ambulance.

The police are investigating.

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