19-year-old motorcyclist hospitalised following crash near Kinross

The teenager was taken to Ninewells Hospital in Dundee with serious injuries

Junction with the B9097 near Gairney Bridge
Author: Dale EatonPublished 7th Mar 2024

A 19-year-old motorcyclist has been hospitalised with serious injuries following a crash on the B966 between Kinross and Kelty.

The crash happened at around 8:20pm on Wednesday, 6th March 2024, at the junction with the B9097 at Gairney Bridge.

The incident involved a grey Audi A6 and a blue Yamaha YZF R125.

Emergency services responded and the teenage motorcyclist was taken to Ninewells Hospital in Dundee.

The road was closed while crash investigation work took place. It re-opened at around 4am on Thursday, 7th March 2024.

The Audi driver and passenger were uninjured.

Sergeant Steve Livesey said: “Our enquiries to establish the full circumstances are ongoing and anyone with information, including dash-cam footage, that could assist with our enquiries are asked to get in touch.”

Anyone who can help is asked to contact Police Scotland via 101, quoting incident number 3452 of Wednesday, 6 March, 2024

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