A 13-year-old cyclist was grievously injured when she was hit by a car yesterday, August 19, 2013, at about 9.20 p.m., in Triq il-Wied, Iklin.
Preliminary investigations found that the girl, who lives in Iklin, was on her way home, albeit on the carriageway leading to Naxxar, when she collided with a silver Vauxhall Corsa being driven by a 20-year-old man residing in Swieqi.
A 20-year-old woman who lives in Naxxar was also travelling in the car.