Loose horses cause traffic chaos in Bradford

Loose horses are causing traffic chaos after straying onto a dual carriageway near Thornbury roundabout in Bradford this morning.

A West Yorkshire Police spokesman said officers received a number of reports from concerned members of the public who spotted the animals in the road in the Dick Lane area at around 8.10am.

One resident reported spotting a brown and white horse walking in the road near the roundabout.

A second claimed to have seen two horses running across the road trailing tether rope.

The spokesman said officers are assisting at the scene and monitoring it on CCTV.

He added: “The incident is ongoing.”

If you saw the loose horses or took pictures, please send your comments and pictures to newsdesk@telegraphandargus.co.uk

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