Snake takes surprise trip to seaside in car engine
Summary
A pet corn snake escaped from its owner’s home in Bridlington and traveled about 17 miles to Scarborough by hiding inside a car engine. The snake was found and rescued by a reptile expert after the car’s driver discovered it inside the engine bay.Key Facts
- The snake is a corn snake, a common pet reptile.
- It escaped from its owner’s home in Bridlington on June 13.
- The snake traveled about 17 miles (27 km) to Scarborough inside a car.
- A reptile rescuer named Dave Bigsby was called to help recover the snake.
- The snake was hiding in the car’s engine bay above the strut spring.
- It took two hours to safely remove the snake because it was wrapped around something.
- The snake is healthy and being cared for before its owner collects it next week.
- This was the first time the rescue center had removed a snake from a car engine.
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