Brit tourist, 28, fighting for life after being run over by a lorry in Ibiza

A BRIT tourist has been left fighting for his life after a lorry accident at a popular holiday destination.

The 28-year-old was rushed to the hospital after being run over by the truck on the road between San Jose and Ibiza.

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A Brit tourist rushed to the hospital after being hit on the road in Ibiza[/caption]

He is said to have suffered head, chest and back injuries with multiple broken ribs, according to hospital sources.

The horror incident took place early Sunday morning and the victim has since been transferred out the intensive care unit.

He is believed to be receiving treatment at a private hospital called Nuestra Senora del Rosario Clinic.

Civil Guard officers on the island have launched an investigation.

More tourists are expected to flock to the island as it prepares for the start of the season.

Some clubs in Ibiza, including Ushuaia, have already opened their doors this weekend ahead of huge tourist influx.

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