19-Year-Old Passenger At Risk Of Dying After Gozo Traffic Accident

This morning, at around 9:00am, the Police were informed of a traffic accident in Triq l-Imġarr, Għajnsielem, Gozo.

Police officers immediately went on site, and from preliminary investigations, it resulted that a collision had occurred between a Mitsubishi L200, driven by a 35-year-old man from Xagħra, and a Suzuki GSXR motorcycle, driven by a 43-year-old man from Nadur. A 19-year-old youth, also from Nadur, was riding pillion on the motorcycle.

As a result of the collision, a Toyota Corolla driven by a 67-year-old man from Qala and an Alfa Romeo driven by a 55-year-old man from Munxar sustained some damage.

A medical team was called to the scene, and an ambulance took the 43-year-old motorcyclist and the 19-year-old passenger to Gozo General Hospital.

The motorcyclist was later certified to be suffering from serious injuries, while the youth sustained slight injuries.

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