A 21-year-old woman from Mellieħa was injured on Monday afternoon when her Peugeot 207 car was involved in a collision with a trailer-truck.

The accident happened on the Mistra bridge which carries the road from Xemxija to Mellieħa.

The south-bound lane was closed for some time but has now reopened, police said.

The woman’s medical condition was not immediately known.

The trailer was being driven by a 48-year-old man from Birzebbuga.

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