Man dies after being hit by car on A92 at Freuchie

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A man has died after being hit by a car late on Thursday night.

The 53-year-old was struck and killed by a red Suzuki Swift on the A92 at Freuchie.

The female driver of the car was uninjured but the man was pronounced dead at the scene.

The road was closed while crash investigation work was carried out and was re-opened around 5.50am on Friday, 16 October.

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 15 October, 2026.

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