Late night 'hit and run' leaves man in hospital

Officers were called to the scene at Whyte Melville Road, Kirkcaldy, at around 11.50pm on Saturday.

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A pedestrian was taken to hospital after being injured in a late night “hit and run” in Fife.

Officers were called to the scene at Whyte Melville Road, Kirkcaldy, at around 11.50pm on Saturday.

The 36-year-old man had been struck down by a car and had to be taken to Victoria Hospital for treatment to his injuries.

Police are now seeking to trace the drivers of two cars that were travelling on the road around the time of the incident.

Police sergeant Lee Walkingshaw of the Road Policing Unit said: “I would ask anyone who may have witnessed the collision, or who may have dash-cam footage, and has not yet spoken to or provided this information to officers, to contact us as soon as possible.

“We are keen to trace to trace the driver of a black-coloured motor car and a silver-coloured taxi that were travelling on Whyte Melville Road, Kirkcaldy at the time of the incident.

“Anyone with information should call Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 4369 of September 24, 2022.”

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