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2 men seriously injured in ATV collision in Nova Scotia

A LifeFlight helicopter lands at Point Pleasant Park in Halifax's South End on May 2, 2016. Grey Butler / Global News

Two men have sustained serious injuries after a single-vehicle ATV collision on Thursday.

Nova Scotia  RCMP and Emergency Health Services responded to the call at 10:36 and found a 26-year-old and 50-year-old suffering from serious injuries.

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Both men had been on the ATV when it crashed.

The 26-year-old man was taken by helicopter to hospital in Halifax, while the 50-year-old was transported to a Yarmouth hospital by ambulance.

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An RCMP collision analyst was called to the scene to assist with the investigation, which is ongoing.

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A portion of East Old Post Road is closed as a result of the crash. A detour is in place.

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