A 75-year-old man tragically lost his life on Tuesday morning after becoming trapped beneath a truck in Triq Wied iż-Żurrieq, on the outskirts of Qrendi.
According to information obtained by The Maltese Herald, the accident occurred at around 7.30am when the elderly man became trapped underneath the heavy vehicle.
Police officers, Civil Protection Department personnel and a medical team from Mater Dei Hospital were dispatched to the scene.
However, despite the emergency response, the man had already succumbed to his injuries.
The circumstances surrounding the fatal accident remain unclear, with police investigations underway to establish exactly how the incident occurred.
Magistrate Renata Farrugia is leading a magisterial inquiry into the tragedy.
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