A driver was injured in a collision involving two cars in Mgarr early on Tuesday morning, the police said.

The accident took place in Ghajn Tuffieha Road at 5.45am.

It involved a BMW 520 driven by a 23-year-old man of Mellieha and a Toyota Hilux driven by a 28-year-old man of Mgarr.

The Toyota driver was taken to hospital with grievous injuries.