Early this morning, Halifax District RCMP and Chester RCMP responded to a serious head on collision on Highway # 103 between exits 5 and exit 6.
A Honda Civic that was outbound from Halifax, crossed the centre line and struck a tractor trailer.
HRM Fire and Rescue services were also on hand to extinguish a fire in the tractor and extract the driver from the Honda Civic.
Both vehicles were extensively damaged.
The driver of the tractor trailer was not injured.
The incident remains under investigation.