A biker was grievously injured following a collision with a car in Msida on Tuesday evening, the police said.

The accident took place in Rue d’Argens, corner with Church Street at 7.30pm.

The biker, an Egyptian man resident in Senglea, was riding a Yamaha which was involved in a collision with a Honda Fit, driven by a man aged 43 from Bangladesh, who resides in Marsa.

The biker was taken to hospital with grievous injuries.