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Man hospitalised after car lands on roof in Kirkcaldy crash

Firefighters were called to the scene.

Police close St Clair Street in Kirkcaldy after car flips onto roof in crash.
Police close St Clair Street in Kirkcaldy after car flips onto roof in crash. Image: Fife Jammer Locations / FJL services

A man was taken to hospital after a car landed on its roof in a crash in Kirkcaldy.

Emergency services were called to St Claire Street, near the Rejects department store, at around 9.30am on Friday.

Two fire appliances from nearby Kirkcaldy station were in attendance as well as police and an ambulance.

St Clair Street was closed for around 90 minutes as recovery of the vehicle began.

Firefighters attend to the overturned car.
Firefighters attend to the overturned car. Image: Fife Jammer Locations / FJL services

The extent of the man’s injuries has not been confirmed.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “At around 9.45am we received a report of a crash involving one car on St Clair Street, Kirkcaldy.

“Emergency services attended and the male driver was taken to hospital for treatment.

Emergency services at the scene on St Clair Street in Kirkcaldy.
Emergency services at the scene on St Clair Street in Kirkcaldy. Image: Fife Jammer Locations / FJL services

“Enquiries are ongoing.”

A spokesperson for Scottish Fire and Rescue Service said: “We received an alert at 9.45am to a car on its roof on St Clair Street in Kirkcaldy.

“Two appliances from Kirkcaldy have been dispatched.

“After a check of the vehicle to make it safe the stop call came in at 10.08am and crews were returned to station shortly after.