A 32-year-old woman is facing an attempted murder charge following a crash in a Dartmouth trailer park Thursday evening that sent another woman to hospital with serious injuries.

Halifax Regional Police responded to the call around 6:20 p.m. after a woman said a neighbour had almost hit her vehicle.

When officers arrived on the scene, a 46-year-old woman on a moped approached them.

Laura Martin will remain in custody until her next court appearance. (CBC)

While they were speaking to her, police said a van travelling on Everette Street sped up and then swerved towards the police, smashing into the woman and the police vehicle.

The driver was arrested at the scene. The 46-year-old woman remains in hospital with serious injuries. The police officers were not injured.

Following their investigation, police said the driver purposely drove and struck the woman.

Laura Martin, 32, faces four charges including attempted murder, dangerous driving causing bodily harm, aggravated assault and assault with a weapon.

Martin will remain in custody until her next court appearance on June 28. During that time she will undergo an assessment.