Woman, girl, injured in accident

A girl and a woman were injured in a traffic accident in December 13 Road, Marsa, early this morning. They are not in a critical condition. The police said the accident happened at 1.45am when a Volkswagen Golf driven by a 36-year-old man from Senglea lost control and crashed into a tree. The driver was not injured. The woman, 32, from Zabbar, and the 13-year-old girl from Xghajra were his passengers. The woman was grievously injured but is not in a critical condition and the girl suffered slight injuries.