The best Twitter reactions to the Forth Road Bridge closure

TWITTER is the place where news breaks and people can give their instant reaction to events unfolding.

And, as always, there are some hilarious takes on the day’s events.

Here’s what Scots on Twitter had to say about today’s news on the Forth Road Bridge closure…

Forth Road Bridge has only been closed since midnight and #Fife has already gone feral. #hasteyeback pic.twitter.com/GWlM0vS7dc

— Lisa (@Lisa_Coverdale_) December 4, 2015

Some hand-drawn artwork!

Forth Road Bridge Art #Forthroadbridge pic.twitter.com/AAC3jmMnIQ

— Gav MacKinnon (@gavmackinnon) December 4, 2015

An old one, but a good one.

It's just the FORTH road bridge folks, we can still use the other 3.

— Iain is fine actually (@iainlives) December 4, 2015

And again.

The Forth Road Bridge is currently closed. The First, Second and Third are all running as normal.

— Daniel Tatarsky (@DanielTatarsky) December 4, 2015

This is very accurate.

BREAKING: The Forth Road Bridge.

Literally.

— Rich Preston (@RichPreston) December 4, 2015

Is there something they’re not telling us?

I know why they've really closed the Forth Road bridge. ZOMBIES pic.twitter.com/GuRi88gpTW

— Ray-Ray (@RayVersionTwo) December 4, 2015

A very good point just a couple of weeks before Christmas…

Hey everybody laughing at us in Fife with no bridge. The biggest Amazon distribution in Western Europe is on OUR side. #xmasisnotinthepost

— NewScotGirl (@NewScotGirl) December 4, 2015

Watch this year’s hilarious Irn Bru Christmas advert – click here Fifers have their say…

Forth Road Bridge closed till New Year… We're on our own people, better start stocking up on bottled water, sand and beans!!!

— Scott MacRory (@ScottMacRory) December 4, 2015

CSI Queensferry.

https://twitter.com/diss1/status/672744306004893696

Worries over another national icon.

After Forth Road Bridge is closed because of defective steel work, concerns are now being raised about quality of girders used in Irn Bru

— Stephen Robb (@stephen_robb) December 4, 2015

But not to worry, someone’s on the case!