The mid-March cold snap caused chaos for Eurotunnel passengers today as long tailbacks clogged up the M20.
Lorries headed towards the tunnel in Folkestone, Kent, were put into holding positions by police as bad weather resulted in severe delays.
There was further misery for Eurostar passengers as 10 Channel Tunnel train services were cancelled.
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