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Katie Williams

Person rushed to hospital after car flips onto roof in Scottish village

Emergency services have rushed to an overturned car in a Scottish village.

At around 8.30am on Thursday, May 4, a "runaway" car flipped over on its roof and landed on a pavement in Fife.

As the Daily Record reports, police and the ambulance service scrambled to the scene near Chapel Place, Inverkeithing. Two ambulances attended the scene and one person was taken to Victoria Hospital in Kirkaldy.

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Locals at the scene claim the silver vehicle rolled out of a garage on the road above before plunging down the steep embankment. Police Scotland confirmed they were called to the scene near Chapel Place.

A Police Scotland spokesperon said: “Around 8.25am on Thursday, May 4, 2023, officers were called to a report of a one vehicle crash on Chapel Place, Inverkeithing.

“Arrangements were made for the vehicle to be recovered.”

A Scottish Ambulance Service spokesperson said: “We received a call at 8:48am to attend a road traffic collision on the B981 in Inverkeithing near Chapel Place.

“Two ambulances were dispatched to the scene and one patient was transported to Victoria Hospital, Kirkcaldy.”

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