A 47-year-old Polish woman lost control of her motorcycle on Wednesday afternoon and was subsequently taken to hospital.

The Police were informed about the crash that occurred in Mdina Road, Birkirkara. at 15:45pm, and found that the woman had lost control of her Junak motorcycle and fell over.

An ambulance was called onto the scene and she was taken to Mater Dei to receive the necessary care. She suffered grievous injuries.

Police investigations are ongoing.