Pet snake rescued after getting stuck in car chassis

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A five-foot snake has been rescued by the RSPCA and firefighters after he escaped while travelling in a car towards Oldham.

Allan the pet corn snake was in his vivarium travelling with his owner Ellie Bond when he made his way under the car seats.

Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue work to free Allan. Credit: RSPCA

There was a frantic search for the snake and it was feared he had fallen from the car on the motorway.

Allan had to be cut free from the chassis of a car he was travelling in with his owners, after escaping from his vivarium. Credit: RSPCA

Allan was released by fire crews and the RSPCA and was unharmed.