A young man was grievously injured this afternoon after falling around the height of around 2 storeys at Wied il-Mielah, in Gharb, Gozo.

Police said that they were called to the site at 12.45pm. The 24 year old man, from Kalkara, was brought out from the valley by members of the Civil Protection Department.

He was transferred by ambulance to the Gozo General Hospital for further treatment, where he was later certified as suffering from grievous injuries.

Police investigation are still on going.