Driver taken to hospital after car crashed into building arrested

A 27-year-old man was taken to hospital following the incident in Derran Drive, Cardenden.

Man arrested after car crashed into building on Derran Drive, Cardenden © Google Maps 2023

A man has been arrested after crashing a car into a building in Fife.

Emergency services were called to Derran Drive, in Cardenden, at around 9.25pm on Thursday after a car collided with a building.

The driver, a 27-year-old man, was taken to Victoria Hospital in Kirkcaldy as a precaution.

He was subsequently arrested in connection with the incident.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 9.25pm on Thursday we were called to a report of a car having collided with a building on Derran Drive, Cardenden.

“The 27-year-old male driver was taken to the Victoria Hospital in Kirkcaldy as a precaution.

“He was also arrested in connection with the incident and enquiries are ongoing.”