Updated - Children hurt in Zabbar crash

Five people were injured in a head-on crash at Xaghjra near Zabbar this morning. The incident happened at 10.40am at Zejtun Road and involved a Ford Escort and an Opel Astra. The injured included a woman and four children. Their injuries are not believed to be serious. The police said one of the children, a 15-year-old girl, suffered a head fracture which is not life-threatening. The woman suffered fractures. The injuries suffered by the others were slight.