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Vehicle crashes with school bus outside of Halifax, man seriously injured

A Nova Scotia man was seriously injured after a head-on collision with a school bus Tuesday. Global News

A Nova Scotia man was seriously injured after a head-on collision with a school bus Tuesday.

In a release, the RCMP said the crash happened on Highway 7 near Post Office Road in Porters Lake.

“RCMP officers learned that a Honda Pilot and a school bus were travelling in opposite directions on the highway when they collided head on,” the release said.

The driver of the Honda Pilot, a 41-year-old man from Lake Echo, was taken to hospital by LifeFlight with life-threatening injuries.

Two children who were passengers in the Pilot were not injured, but were taken to hospital as a precaution.

The driver of the school bus, along with 10 youths, did not suffer physical injuries. They were assessed by EHS at the scene.

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Police say a collision reconstructionist attended the scene and the investigation is ongoing.

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