Marsa Driver, 26, Killed in Three-Car Collision in Santa Venera

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In brief

  • A 26-year-old man from Marsa died following a three-car crash in Santa Venera on Tuesday afternoon.
  • The collision took place at around 5.30pm on St Joseph High Road and involved three separate vehicles.
  • The victim was driving a Mazda Demio that overturned upon impact with a Nissan X-Trail and a Mercedes-Benz.

A 26-year-old man has lost his life following a traffic collision involving three vehicles in Santa Venera on Tuesday afternoon.

The fatal incident occurred at approximately 5.30pm along St Joseph High Road.

According to police reports, the collision involved three cars: a Mazda Demio, a Nissan X-Trail, and a Mercedes-Benz C250.

The victim, a resident of Marsa, was driving the Mazda Demio when the collision took place.

The force of the impact caused the Mazda to overturn in the roadway.

Police confirmed the driver died at the scene, and investigations are under way to establish the precise circumstances leading up to the crash.

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Updates

  • : Updated with reporting from Lovin Malta, NET News, and Times of Malta: the 26-year-old victim has been identified as Francesco Brincat.

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