Crash on the M90 in Fife claims the life of a passenger

It happened late on Sunday night

Author: John CallanPublished 6th Jan 2020

A man's died following a crash on the M90 in Fife.

It happened shortly after 11pm on Sunday January 5 on the northbound carriageway near Kelty.

A silver Renault Grand Scenic hit the central reservation, before colliding with a Seat Leon, which was also heading north.

A front seat passenger in the Renault was taken to Ninewells Hospital in Dundee for treatment but died from his injuries.

The road fully reopened around 6.30am this morning following investigations by police.

Inspector Greg Burns of Police Scotland's Road Policing Unit said: "We are carrying out inquiries to establish the full circumstances of this collision and would urge anyone who can help to contact police.

"We would be interested in speaking to anyone who may have seen these vehicles on the road before the collision or who may have passed the scene immediately following the incident.

"Anyone who was on the M90 and using a dashcam is asked to review their footage and let us know if you may have anything which could assist our investigation."

Anyone with information can contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting 3379 of 5 January, 2020.

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