Man treated for serious injuries following hit-and-run

A 40-year-old man was struck by a car in Kirkcaldy in the early hours of Sunday morning.

Man treated for serious injuries following hit-and-run Police Scotland

A man is being treated in hospital for serious injuries following a hit-and-run in Fife.

The incident occurred on Denburn Road, Kirkcaldy, in the early hours of Sunday morning between 2.30am and 3am, where a 40-year-old man was struck by a car which failed to stop.

He was taken by ambulance to Victoria Hospital, Kirkcaldy, where he is currently being treated for serious injuries.

Police are keen to trace the driver of a silver or grey-coloured three-door Vauxhall Corsa, which was seen in the area at the time. 

Detective constable James McDonough, from Kirkcaldy CID, said: “We are following a number of positive lines of enquiry and are appealing for anyone with information to come forward.

“We would also like to speak to anyone who has seen a silver/grey-coloured three-door Vauxhall Corsa or similar in the Pathhead or Hayfield areas of Kirkcaldy around the time of the incident as this could be vital to our enquiries.”

Anyone with information is urged to contact police on 101, quoting incident number 0804 of August 1, 2021. 

Alternatively, calls can be made via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 where anonymity can be maintained.

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