Wild goose chase! Watch hilarious video of police chasing birds that blocked road in Sowerby Bridge

A police officer posted this funny footage on Twitter of geese blocking a road in Sowerby Bridge before the Thin Blue Line steps in to shoo them away.
The geese block a road in Sowerby BridgeThe geese block a road in Sowerby Bridge
The geese block a road in Sowerby Bridge

And PC Saif Khan's tweet has gone viral with more than 40,000 people watching the video in the first 20 hours of it appearing online.

It's not the first time that the birds have caught the public's attention as a YouTube video from January 2015 shows.

Here's the original tweet: