A driver of a car lost control and hit a pedestrian who was walking on the pavement in Gzira on Thursday.
The accident took place in Clarence Road, at around 1.40pm.
The Mercedes was being driven by a 28-year-old woman from Msida. The 85-year-old woman from Sliema, who was hit by the car, was taken to Mater Dei Hospital and was certified to be suffering from grievous injuries.
The district police were informed of the accident and went to the site of the accident. They are still investigating the case.