A Land Rover overturned in Marsa, with the driver taken to hospital for treatment, the police said.

Initially, the police had said that a truck had overturned and the driver was unhurt.

The accident took place at around 8.15am.

The driver, aged 34 and resident in Hamrun, was driving along Aldo Moro Road in the direction of Paola when he lost control of the Land Rover, which overturned.

He was taken to hospital for treatment.