Two people killed in three-vehicle crash on N.S. Highway 107

Two people are dead after a head-on collision outside Dartmouth, N.S., on Friday.

Two people are dead and two people are injured after three vehicles collided on Highway 107 near Mineville, N.S., Friday morning.

Halifax RCMP and other emergency crews responded to the crash around 7:10 a.m.

Police say an eastbound Mazda 3 and an eastbound Hyundai Kona collided and the Mazda 3 then collided head-on with a westbound Mazda 3.

The driver of the eastbound Mazda 3 – a 31-year-old woman from Gaetz Brook – died at the scene. A child passenger was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The driver of the westbound Mazda 3 – a 48-year-old man from Porters Lake – also died at the scene. His 19-year-old male passenger was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The driver of the Kona – a 26-year-old Halifax woman – was not injured in the crash.

The investigation into the cause of the crash is ongoing and police are asking anyone with information or dashcam footage to contact the RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment at 902-490-5020.

The highway was closed for several hours Friday. It has since reopened.

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