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Motorcyclist dies in Attard crash

Police said the victim was a 31-year-old Colombian man who lost control of his motorcycle.

By Sophia Borg 1 min read AI-written

A 31-year-old Colombian man died after a motorcycle crash in Attard, according to police.

Newsbook reported that police said the rider lost control of the bike. No other vehicle was mentioned in the account available.

The report identifies the victim by age and nationality, but does not name him. It also does not set out where in Attard the crash happened or what may have caused the loss of control.

What is established, on the information published, is narrower and starker: the rider crashed, police said he lost control, and he died.

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Sophia Borg News & Politics Editor

Sophia Borg grew up in one of Malta's oldest families and spent her twenties proving she didn't need any of it — volunteering in Lagos, interning in Brussels, loving the wrong man in the south of France. She came back to Malta with a pen and a score to settle. Not with people. With the gap between what this island could be and what it keeps choosing instead. Politics is her beat because decisions made behind closed doors eventually arrive in ordinary lives. She follows that journey all the way to the doorstep.

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