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Projectile damages Halifax Transit bus, sends passenger to hospital

A Halifax Transit bus is seen in this undated file photograph. Alexander Quon/Global News

An unknown projectile forced a Halifax Transit bus passenger to take a trip to the hospital Saturday afternoon.

In a news release, Halifax Regional Police said the incident happened at 1:16 p.m. in the 50 block of the Bedford Highway.

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Police say the projectile damaged the bus, and a passenger was injured as a result.

The person was sent to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The incident also forced traffic to be reduced to one inbound lane on the Bedford Highway.

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Anyone with information on the incident is asked to contact Halifax Regional Police or Crime Stoppers.

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