A 75-year-old man from St Julian’s was grievously injured on Tuesday when he was hit by a car in Ħamrun.

The police said the accident happened in Triq il-Kbira San Ġużepp at 11.30am.

The victim was hit by a Ford Escort that was being driven by a 31-year-old man from Paola.

He was taken to hospital by ambulance. The police are investigating.

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