A section of Alabama highway was temporarily closed when an escaped kangaroo entered the roadway and caused a two-vehicle crash.

A kangaroo held up traffic and caused two vehicles to be involved in a crash on Interstate 85 in Macon County shortly before noon April 29.

A runaway kangaroo temporarily shut down a portion of an interstate highway in Alabama on Tuesday as state troopers and the animal’s owner attempted to remove it from harm’s way.