Halifax police say two people were seriously injured in a highway collision involving a driver going the wrong way.
Police say that around 6:15 a.m. they received multiple reports of a vehicle travelling northbound on the southbound side of Highway 11.
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A few minutes later callers alerted police to a head-on collision near an on-ramp close to Woodland Avenue in Dartmouth.
Occupants from both vehicles suffered serious injuries and were taken to hospital.
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Police say the cause of the crash is under investigation and suspect it could be related to a medical issue.
Police are warning drivers that Highway 11 between Woodland Avenue and Micmac Boulevard is reduced to one lane and is expected to remain that way for a while.
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