A Halifax man has serious injuries after a collision in Eastern Passage.

RCMP say it was on Main Rd, November 10 around 11:30pm.

A Toyota Tacoma was travelling on the road, when it hit a construction worker who was painting yellow traffic lines in a construction zone.

The 59-year-old victim was taken to hospital.

The driver, a 36-year-old man was not injured, but was taken into custody.

He has been released and will appear in court next month facing charges of Operation of a Conveyance 80mg% or over and Impaired Operation of a Conveyance Causing Bodily Harm.