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Fatal Three-Vehicle Crash on the A92 Near Luthrie, Fife
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Incident Overview
In the early hours of October 4, 2026, a three-vehicle collision occurred on the A92 near the Luthrie junction in Fife. The crash involved a white Audi A3, a grey Volvo V40 and a white Honda HRV. A 24-year-old woman, a passenger in the Audi, was pronounced dead at the scene. The 27-year-old driver of the Audi was taken to Ninewells Hospital in Dundee; his condition has not been disclosed. No other injuries were reported. Police Scotland opened extensive enquiries and appealed for witnesses and dash-cam footage. The road was closed for nearly 24 hours and reopened around 12 a.m. on October 5, 2026.
Data & Statistics
- Vehicles involved: Audi A3 (white), Volvo V40 (grey), Honda HRV (white)
- Fatalities: 1 (24-year-old female passenger)
- Injured: 1 (27-year-old male driver, hospitalized)
- Road closure duration: approximately 24 hours, reopened 12 a.m. on October 5, 2026
Official Statements & Responses
Police Scotland’s spokesperson said road-policing officers were seeking information from anyone who was driving near the time of the incident. Sergeant William Low expressed condolences to the victim’s family and reiterated the appeal for witnesses and dash-cam recordings. The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) reported that four appliances were dispatched and that crews extinguished a fire that had taken hold of one of the vehicles.
Verbatim Quotes
- “Operations Control mobilised four appliances to the scene, where crews extinguished a fire which had taken hold of one of the vehicles.” — Sgt William Low
- “Road Policing officers are appealing for information following a fatal road crash on the A92, near to the Luthrie junction.” — Police Scotland spokesperson
- “The road was closed to allow enquiries to be carried out and was reopened around 12am on Monday, 5 October, 2026.” — Sergeant William Low
- “Our thoughts are with the family and friends of the woman who has died at this difficult time. We are carrying out extensive enquiries to establish the full circumstances of this crash and we are appealing to any witnesses to come forward. Anyone who was driving around the time of the incident, and anyone with relevant dash-cam footage which may assist is asked to contact police.” — Sergeant William Low