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Officer airlifted after crash leaves police car in ditch

The A92 has been closed westbound from Crossgates to Cowdenbeath after the crash.

Officer airlifted after crash leaves police car in ditch — Collision: Part of the A92 has been closed.

STV News

27th Feb 2020

An officer has been airlifted to hospital after a crash forced a police car off road and into a ditch in Fife.

They are believed to have serious injuries after being involved in a collision on the A92 with a transporter around 1.40pm on Thursday.

The police vehicle had been stationary and was assisting a vehicle which had stopped on the road.

Crash: The vehicle went off road after the incident. <strong>Fife Jammer</strong>”/></div><figcaption aria-hidden=true>Crash: The vehicle went off road after the incident. <strong>Fife Jammer</strong> <cite class=hidden></cite></figcaption></figure><p>The A92 has been closed westbound from Crossgates to Cowdenbeath following the two-vehicle collision.</p><p>Police said diversions have been put in place and urged motorists to avoid the area.</p><div class=

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