Coach passengers continue to facing hours of delay at the port of Dover on Saturday after a critical incident was declared on Friday night.
High traffic volume due to the Easter holiday was cited as one of the reasons, along with “challenging weather conditions” and “lengthy French border processes.”
Some passengers were stuck for as long as 14 hours.
Just before 9 a.m. on Saturday, a spokesman for the port said: “Coach waiting time is still several hours, but tourist cars are getting through OK.”
Ferry operators P&O Ferries and DFDS Seaways also reported delays. By around 2:30 p.m., P&O Ferries said on Twitter that passengers should expect two to three hours of waiting time….