Pedestrian dies after being struck by car in late-night collision on A92

A male pedestrian has died after being struck in a late-night collision on the A92 in Fife.

Emergency services were called to the scene in the town of Freuchie at 11.50pm on Thursday (Oct 15).

The crash involved a red Suzuki Swift and a 51-year-old man who was pronounced dead at the scene.

The female driver of the Suzuki was uninjured.

An ambulance spokesperson said: “We received a call 11.57pm on Thursday, October 15, to attend a road traffic collision on the A92 near Freuchie.

“We dispatched two ambulances and a special operations response team (SORT) to the scene.”

The road was closed while crash investigation work was carried out and was reopened around 5.50am on Friday.

Sergeant David Keeney, of the Road Policing Unit, said: “Our thoughts are with the family and friends of the man who died. 

“Our enquiries are continuing to establish the full circumstances. I would ask anyone who may have witnessed the crash, or has dash-cam footage which could assist, and has not yet spoken to officers, to contact us as soon as possible.”

Anyone with information should call Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 3622 of October 15.