Posted:
On November 21, starting at 5:10 p.m., East Division members responded to several motor vehicle collisions on Highways 111 & 118 in Dartmouth during the evening rush hour.
At 5:10 p.m. members responded to a two vehicle rear-end collision, westbound on Highway 118 at Exit 12. There were no reported injuries and no Motor Vehicle Act tickets were issued.
At 5:22 p.m. several vehicles rear-ended each other while travelling eastbound on Highway 111 between Exits 5 & 6. Members discovered there were nine vehicles involved. The incident appears to have been a chain reaction effect. No injuries were reported and no tickets were issued. Traffic was reduced to one outbound lane until approximately 7 p.m. as several vehicles had to be towed from the scene.
At 6:15 p.m. members responded to a two vehicle rear-end collision on the MacKay Bridge, Dartmouth bound. There were no reported injuries. One vehicle left the scene and was located a short time later. The driver was issued a ticket for failing to remain at the scene.