Three men were treated for injuries after a crash involving two cars early this morning, the police said.

The accident took place in Hal Far Road at 12.30am.

It involved a Peugeot 407 driven by a 29-year-old man of Dingli and a Suzuki Baleno driven by a 42-year-old woman of Birzebbuga.

A 30-year-old man resident in Dingli who was in the Peugeot was taken to hospital with grievous injuries.

A 15-year-old was riding as a passenger in the Suzuki. He and the driver went for treatment to a health centre; their condition is unknown, the police said.