A bus driver in Queensland, Australia has become an unlikely hero after he stopped his vehicle mid-route to rescue a large snake from the road.
In a video captured by a witness, the man can be seen calmly walking over to the snake lying in the middle of the road. He picks it up by the tail and carries it to a patch of grass on the side of the road. After making sure the snake is safe, he walks away, but not before warning a pedestrian who was about to stumble across the reptile.
The video of the incident has gone viral, garnering more than 1.2 million views on Facebook.
Many people have praised the bus driver for his quick thinking and bravery. Snakes can be dangerous, and it takes a certain level of courage to approach one and move it to safety.
The incident serves as a reminder that it’s important to be aware of the wildlife in our surroundings and to do what we can to ensure their safety. It also shows that even in the most unexpected situations, there are people who are willing to step up and help.
