Motorcyclist Critical After St. Julian’s Crash
Rider in Critical Condition After St. Julian’s Accident
Emergency services rushed to the scene of a motorcycle accident in St. Julian’s on Tuesday evening, where a man in his 30s was left critically injured after falling off his bike.
Witnesses Describe Chaotic Scene
Eyewitnesses reported seeing the motorcyclist lose control of his bike near the busy St. George’s Bay roundabout, sending him crashing onto the pavement. “It all happened so fast,” said one witness, who wished to remain anonymous. “One moment he was speeding by, the next he was on the ground, not moving.”
Traffic Diversions and Delays
The incident caused significant traffic delays, with police diverting traffic away from the area while they investigated the cause of the accident. The road was closed for several hours, with diversions in place via Triq it-Turisti and Triq San Ġorġ.
Malta’s road safety record has been a hot topic in recent years, with campaigners calling for stricter enforcement and better road infrastructure. This latest incident has once again brought the issue into sharp focus, with many calling for urgent action.
As the investigation continues, we wish the injured motorcyclist a speedy recovery. If you have any information about this incident, please contact the police on 119.
