A woman encountered a venomous tiger snake under her steering wheel while driving on the Monash Freeway in Melbourne. She managed to safely pull over and escape, prompting police to call a snake catcher.
A woman driving on the Monash Freeway in Melbourne was startled to find herself sharing a car with a tiger snake . The highly venomous snake had curled up under the steering wheel of the woman's vehicle. She continued driving at 80km/h, managing to fend off the snake and safely pull over. The woman then fled the vehicle barefoot, attempting to flag down passing motorists for help. Victoria police were called to perform a welfare check on the woman who was in shock but not bitten.
A snake catcher was called to safely remove the dangerous snake from the car
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