Crash closes sections of MacKay bridge approach

A car that crashed into a guardrail and then flipped on its roof caused traffic issues on the MacKay bridge during the Wednesday morning commute.

Most approaches on the Halifax-bound side of the MacKay were closed, drivers could only access the toll booths from Prince Margaret Boulevard.

The red sedan smashed into a guardrail on the right side of the Circumferential Highway as it approaches the tolls to the MacKay around 5 a.m.

A man and a woman were taken to hospital with what are believed to be non-life threatening injuries, reports are the woman was thrown from the vehicle. No word on what caused the crash but it would appear speed was a factor.

Accident reconstruction crews are on scene, Halifax Harbour Bridges says it will be at least 9 a.m. before the approaches re-open while

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