CATTLE spark a two-mile tailback after wandering onto the M1.
At least five were spotted on the northbound carriageway near Sheffield at 6.30am yesterday, bringing four lanes to a standstill.
Cattle spark a two-mile tailback after wandering onto the M1[/caption]
At least five were spotted on the northbound carriageway[/caption]
Later, National Highways said they took a northbound exit slip road.
Police finally moved them along.
A National Highways spokesperson said: “Traffic has now been released.
“All lanes are now open on the #M1 northbound in #SouthYorkshire between J34 (#Sheffield) and J25 (#Rotherham).
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“There’s approximately 2 miles of slow moving traffic in the area but this should now start to ease.
“Thanks for your patience.”
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