Ben Laferla, one of the young men seriously injured in a car cash in Swieqi on Saturday, passed away. The 21-year-old from Naxxar was involved in a crash which occurred on Triq il-Madliena at 0130hrs and involved a rented Renault Zoe driven by a 17-year-old girl from St Paul’s Bay.
The car involved belonged to mobility ride-sharing app GoTo Malta, which has since issued a statement revealing that it will terminating its services from the island by the end of September.
The car was carrying four persons, with a 19-year-old Chilean woman who lives in St Julian’s and suffered grievous injuries and a 20-year-old Swiss man from Swieqi as the two other passengers.
Magistrate Yana Micallef Stafrace is leading an inquiry into the case, which is also a subject of a separate police investigation. Rest in Peace, Ben.
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