Hesse: runaway dog ​​ensures full closure of Autobahn 5

Gießen (dpa / lhe) - A runaway dog ​​has caused a complete closure of Autobahn 5 near Gießen. Officials alerted by witnesses caught the animal on Friday morning at the central barrier, the police said. The frightened Australian Shepherd dog was crouched there and, visibly relieved, jumped into the patrol car. The owner of "Telly" got in touch shortly after hearing the warning on the radio. The dog had escaped from her in Linden the night before.