Man in hospital and driver arrested after early hours crash

Emergency services were called to Queensferry Road in Dunfermline at around 5am.

Man in hospital and driver arrested after crash on Dunfermline roadStephen Barnes via iStock

A man has been transported to hospital and another has been arrested following a one-vehicle crash on Sunday morning.

Emergency services were called to Queensferry Road in Dunfermline at around 5am following reports of a collision.

The 23-year-old male passenger of the vehicle was transported to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh for treatment following the incident.

The driver, a 26-year-old man, was arrested after the crash. The road was closed until 10.15am.

An investigation to establish the circumstances surrounding the collision.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “We received a report of a crash on Queensferry Road, Dunfermline around 5am on Sunday, December 29, 2024.

“The 26-year-old male driver was arrested, and enquiries are ongoing. The 23-year-old male passenger was taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh for treatment. The road re-opened around 10.15am.”

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