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Gemma Ryder

Concerns grow for man last seen at Forth Road Bridge as police search for red car

Concerns are growing for a man last seen at the Forth Road Bridge in the early hours after a 12-hour search by police.

Around 2.30am today (February 16), police in Fife were called to the area following concern for a man and carried out a search.

Further efforts have been taking place throughout the day but with no trace.

Officers are now appealing for assistance from the public.

It's believed the man may have travelled to the South Queensferry area in a red Ford C-Max car with the registration of A9 TXR or ET57 TVU.

Police think the vehicle may be parked somewhere in the surrounding area currently.

A statement by Fife Police Division said: "Police in Fife are appealing for assistance following concern for a man seen at the Forth Road Bridge in the early hours of this morning (Wednesday, 16 February).

"Around 2.30am, police were called to the area and carried out a search, but with no trace.

"Further activity has taken place throughout daylight hours.

"Enquiries have established that the man may have travelled to the South Queensferry area in a red Ford C-Max car (registration either A9 TXR or ET57 TVU), which may be parked somewhere in the surrounding area currently.

"Officers are appealing for anyone who believes they have seen the man or this car to please come forward.

"Anyone with information on the man or his vehicle should call police on 101, quoting incident 0208 of 16 February."

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