Christmas rush and Brexit uncertainty fuel miles-long lorry queues in UK

(Gareth Fuller/PA)
(Gareth Fuller/PA)
Sat, 19 Dec, 2020 - 11:12
Michael Drummond, PA South East Correspondent

Christmas stockpiling and Brexit uncertainty have again caused huge queues of lorries to stack up in Kent, England.

A long line of HGVs stretched up to five miles on the M20 as freight drivers headed for the Eurotunnel.

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