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Scottish man rushed to hospital after BMW crash on major road

A man has been rushed to hospital following a crash on a major road in Fife.

At around 11.55am Sunday, May 14, a black BMW saloon car ploughed into a crash barrier with debris scattered across the road.

Emergency services were called to the southbound A92 at Crossgates, east of Dunfermline as the lane which connects to the M90 motorway linking Perth and Edinburgh, was closed while investigations and clean-up works took place.

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As the Record reports, images posted on social media showed the vehicle at a standstill at the side of the road, its airbags deployed.

In an update issued shortly after 1.30pm, road network monitors Traffic Scotland said: "The A92 slip to M90(S) at, lane 1 (of 2) closed southbound due to a road traffic incident. Motorists are advised to use caution on approach and allow for longer than anticipated journey times."

Police have since confirmed that one man has been taken to hospital by ambulance following the smash. His current condition is unknown.

A spokesperson said: "Around 11.55am on Sunday, 14 May, police were called to a report of a road crash on the A92 near Crossgates. Officers attended and the vehicle was recovered. One man was taken to hospital by ambulance."

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