A red car, believed to belong to a man police are searching for last seen at the Forth Road Bridge, has been found.
Police in Fife appealed for help from the public on Wednesday afternoon with concerns growing for the man still not traced after 12 hours of searching.
Officers were first called to the Forth Road bridge around 2.30am on February 16.
Enquiries established the man has travelled to the South Queensferry area in a red Ford C-Max car.
Following the public appeal, police have confirmed the red car has been found but there is still no trace of the man.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "The car which officers were looking for in the appeal has now been found and further enquiries to trace the man remain ongoing."
A statement issued by Fife Police Division on Wednesday 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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