A biker and a boy were injured in a crash in St Paul’s Bay on Saturday afternoon.

The police said that the biker, a 41-year-old man from Serbia who resides in St Paul’s Bay, lost control of the Peugeot bike he was riding and crashed. He suffered grievous injuries.

On board was a 9-year-old boy who was slightly hurt.

Both were taken to hospital for treatment.

The accident took place in Mosta Road, St Paul’s Bay, at 6pm.