'There were loud, popping noises': Python seen attacking vehicles in Teck Whye is rescued by Acres

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'There were loud, popping noises': Python seen attacking vehicles in Teck Whye is rescued by Acres
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SINGAPORE - Retiree Calvin Yeo was driving in Teck Whye with his son on April 27 when they spotted a creature on the road jumping and appearing to bite the tyres of moving vehicles. Upon getting closer, the pair spotted a 2m-long python attacking at least five passing vehicles in the middle of a two-lane road near Block 136 Teck...

There were “loud, popping noises” when the snake struck at the vehicles for over 30 minutes, an eyewitness said.SINGAPORE - Retiree Calvin Yeo was driving in Teck Whye with his son on April 27 when they spotted a creature on the road jumping and appearing to bite the tyres of moving vehicles.

He added that there were “loud, popping noises” when the snake struck at the vehicles for over 30 minutes. Acres co-chief executive Kalaivanan Balakrishnan said: “Because of their sluggishness, become vulnerable and will generally be more defensive. This will explain the snake’s behaviour in being defensive against passing vehicles,” he said.

Acres dispatched a team to rescue the snake after it received a call from the police. PHOTO: KELVIN YEO

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