
TWO MEN aged 27 and 34 were seriously injured in two separate road traffic accidents in Larnaca and Nicosia on Friday night, police said.
The first accident took place at 8.15pm on Kallipoleos Avenue in Niucosia when a car being driven by a 34-year-old collided with another vehicle being driven by a 42-year-old man. The 34-year-old was not wearing his seat belt at the time of the accident, police said. Both men were taken to Nicosia GeneralHospital where the 42-year-old was given first aid and released while the 34-year-old was admitted to the intensive care unit. His condition is considered to be serious.
The second accident took place shortly afterwards at 9.30pm on the Aradippou to Larnaca road when a 27-year-old man lost control of the motorbike he was riding. He was taken to Larnaca GeneralHospital where doctors established he had suffered a serious spinal injury. His condition is considered to be serious but not life threatening.
