{"id":84621,"date":"2026-06-05T14:28:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T12:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/updated-bowser-and-trailer-overturn-in-al-far\/"},"modified":"2026-06-05T14:28:00","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T12:28:00","slug":"updated-bowser-and-trailer-overturn-in-al-far","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/updated-bowser-and-trailer-overturn-in-al-far\/","title":{"rendered":"Updated: Bowser and trailer overturn in &#294;al Far"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Updated: Bowser and trailer overturn in &#294;al Far<\/p>\n<p>A bowser carrying cement and a trailer have overturned in &#294;al Far earlier on Friday, in an accident that occurred on the main road, police have said.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The trailer was driven by a 44 year old man from Msida, and the bowser was driven by a 49 year old man from Qormi.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The two vehicles collided after 2pm on Triq &#294;al Far, within the boundaries of Bir&#380;ebbu&#289;a, and both fell to their sides.<\/p>\n<p>At the moment of impact, the cement tanker came loose from the cabin.<\/p>\n<p>The road is presently shut to traffic because vehicles are obstructing both lanes and a &#8220;substantial amount&#8221; of cement and fuel is spread across the road.<\/p>\n<p>The driver of the bowser was taken to Mater Dei. The full degree of his injuries remains unkown.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.independent.com.mt\/file.aspx?f=262324\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Photos: Barbara Abdilla\/Facebook<br \/>\nRSS Feed Source: Independent Malta <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.com.mt\/articles\/2026-06-05\/local-news\/Three-trucks-overturn-in-Hal-Far-6736290280\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Updated: Bowser and trailer overturn in &#294;al Far<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Updated: Bowser and trailer overturn in &#294;al Far A bowser carrying cement and a trailer have overturned in &#294;al Far earlier on Friday, in an accident that occurred on the main road, police have said.&nbsp;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2139],"tags":[1850],"class_list":["post-84621","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-malta-news","tag-abatement"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84621"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=84621"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84621\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=84621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=84621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=84621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}