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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Clea Skopeliti

Gridlock at Dover as lorries wait for disrupted ferry services

Freight and passenger queues waiting to check in at the Port of Dover.
Freight and passenger queues waiting to check in at the Port of Dover. Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PA

Motorists are facing huge queues and gridlocked roads into Dover after a buildup of lorries waiting for disrupted ferry services at the Kent port.

Drivers are reporting queueing in traffic for hours to board ferries, while part of the M20 is being used to park lorries. The disruption is being caused by a shortage of ferries and poor weather conditions.

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