A biker was grievously injured in a traffic accident in Victoria on Sunday evening, the police said.

The accident, involving a Honda bike and a Toyota Ractis, took place in Europe Street at 8.45pm.

The biker, a 34-year-old man from Xaghra, was taken to Gozo Hospital for treatment.

The driver, a 27-year-old man, also from Xaghra, was unhurt.