78-year-old woman hit by a car in Kirkcaldy

She was treated for serious injuries

Author: Lewis MichiePublished 12th Mar 2023
Last updated 29th Jan 2024

A 78-year-old woman is in hospital after being hit by a car in Kirkcaldy.

The incident happened yesterday (March 11) on Nicol Street around 7:20am.

The pensioner was taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh do treatment for serious injuries.

The driver of the Silver Kia Sportage involved was uninured.

A section of the road was closed for around five hours to allow crash scene investigators to conduct their enquiries.

Sergeant Stephen Quinn of Edinburgh Road Policing Unit said: “We are keen to speak to anyone who may have information about this crash.

“In particular, we are appealing for anyone who witnessed the incident or anyone who may have dash-cam footage from the area to get in touch. Please check devices as any footage could hold images which could prove to be significant in our enquiries.”

Anyone with any information can call 101, quoting reference 0879 of Saturday, 11 March, 2023, or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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