Driver Arrested After Hit-and-Run Incident Seriously Injures Pedestrian in Bormla
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In brief
- A pedestrian was seriously injured in a hit-and-run incident in Bormla (Cospicua) yesterday.
- Police later arrested the driver involved in the collision.
- The victim is receiving medical treatment and is in a serious condition.
A pedestrian was seriously injured in a hit-and-run incident that occurred in Bormla (Cospicua) yesterday. The incident took place when a vehicle struck the pedestrian, who was then left at the scene.
Police were alerted to the incident and immediately launched an investigation. Following their inquiries, the driver involved in the collision was apprehended.
The victim was transported to Mater Dei Hospital for urgent medical attention. Their condition has been described as serious.
Authorities are continuing their investigations into the circumstances surrounding the hit-and-run.
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Updates
- : Updated with new details from ONE News and TVM News: the driver has been formally accused of attempted murder.