A 55 year old Gozitan male residing in Xewkija is in a critical condition following serious injuries he suffered during a traffic accident in Xewkija, Gozo yesterday. At about 1630hrs, the Police was informed that a traffic accident had taken place in Imgarr Road, Xewkija. The Police repaired immediately on site where from preliminary investigations it resulted that an Isuzu KB and a Triumph Bonneville T100 crashed and the latter, a motorcyle, ended up hitting a wall. The Isuzu was being driven by a 32 year old male. A 27 year old male was his passenger during the accident. Both males reside in Kercem. The 55 year old male was conveyed to Gozo General Hospital. At about 2000hrs, the Police was informed that the man suffered serious injuries and is in a critical condition. Later on the man was airlifted to Mater Dei Hospital. Duty Magistrate has been informed about the case and appointed an inquiry into the case. Police investigations are ongoing.