UPDATE:
While initial reports indicated the victim was a man, police later confirmed it was a 41-year-old woman from Valletta. Police said the Volkswagen Caddy was being driven by a 62-year-old man from Mellieħa, while the Mercedes Benz E320 was parked at the time of the collision. The impact pushed the Mercedes forward, hitting the woman.
Members of the Civil Protection Department and a medical team were called to the scene, and ambulances took both the woman and the Volkswagen driver to Mater Dei Hospital for treatment. They were later certified to be suffering from serious injuries.
Police investigations are still ongoing.
A man was rushed to Mater Dei Hospital early this morning after being hit by a parked car outside St Luke’s Hospital in Pjazza San Luqa, Pietà.
The incident happened at around 7am when a Volkswagen lost control and crashed into a Mercedes. The impact caused the parked Mercedes to hit the man, who was standing in front of it.
The driver of the Volkswagen was also taken to hospital by ambulance.
The condition of both men is not yet known.
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