Lambs hold up London-bound M20 between Junction 9 for Ashford and Junction 8 for Maidstone/Leeds Castle
10:31, 22 June 2019
updated: 16:14, 24 September 2019
Traffic is moving again after some baa-d sheep caused delays on the London-bound M20.
Motorists faced delays between Junction 9 for Ashford and Junction 8 for Maidstone services and Leeds Castle.
Highways England confirmed traffic was held up due to two lambs which had escaped from a nearby farm.
A Highways England spokesman said: "Two lambs had escaped from a damaged fence however traffic should now start moving as traffic offers and farmer have managed to contain the animals now."
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