Posted on 06/23/2015 4:28:43 PM PDT by BenLurkin
Illegal migrants desperate to get in to Britain have exploited the closing of Calais and travel chaos on both sides of the Channel.
Thousands of migrants who have massed at the French port used a wildcat strike by French ferry workers to try and clamber on to Britain-bound lorries that were left queuing for hours.
By late afternoon, hundreds of migrants lined junction 42 of the A16 motorway, the main entrance for cars and lorries taking the Eurotunnel to the UK, approaching trucks in small groups and trying to board by all possible means.
Vastly outnumbered by the migrants, riot police did their best to keep them at bay and away from the lorries, hundreds of which were stuck in a huge tailback due to the closure of the Channel tunnel.
The lorries were either stationary or moving at a snails pace as trains started to run once more after the days industrial action.
(Excerpt) Read more at telegraph.co.uk ...
tailback?
muslims right?
islamist invaders
make em swim and loose the sharks and pirana
Traffic jam.
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