Fatal Collision

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Halifax Regional Police is on scene at a fatal collision on North West Arm Drive in Halifax.

Police were called to the scene at 3:15 p.m. after a collision between a car and a pickup truck on the overpass with Highway 102. The 17-year-old male driver, the lone occupant of the car, was pronounced deceased at the scene. His name is not being released at this time pending next-of-kin notification. The driver of the pick-up was not injured.

North West Arm Drive, northbound between Walter Havill Drive and Highway 102, is closed to traffic. Traffic heading southbound on Dunbrack Street is also being re-directed to Highway 102 inbound via Exit 1K. Traffic restrictions will remain in place for several hours while the Accident Investigation Team conducts their investigation.