A man suffered grievous injuries after the truck that he was driving overturned on Friday morning.

Police said in a statement that the 35-year-old man from Marsascala was driving a DAF CF truck which overturned on Triq Buqana in Rabat at around 10am.

He was taken to Mater Dei Hospital in an ambulance, where he was certified as suffering from grievous injuries.

Civil Protection Department and Transport Malta officials helped remove any danger from the road, as the truck’s contents had spilled out into the street, while the police is investigating.