A motorcyclist suffered grievous injuries after he was involved in an accident on Thursday morning in Naxxar.

Police said in a statement that they were advised of a traffic accident in Triq Margaret A. Murray in Naxxar at around 7:15am.

Preliminary investigations showed that there had been a traffic crash between a Vauxhall Mokka which was being driven by a 37-year-old from St. Paul’s Bay and a Kymco motorcycle being driven by a 57-year-old from San Gwann.

The 57-year-old was taken to Mater Dei Hospital by ambulance, where he was certified as suffering from grievous injuries.

Police said that investigations are ongoing.