Snake in a chain: lucky escape for Australian woman after bite from deadly reptile caught in bike chain

A woman in New South Wales, Australia, survived a bite from a highly venomous eastern brown snake after it became entangled in her bicycle chain. Experts noted that the bite was a 'dry bite,' meaning no venom was injected, allowing for a quick recovery.
An eastern brown snake tangled in a bike chain on the northern rivers rail trail in NSW. Photograph: Sarah Mailey An eastern brown snake tangled in a bike chain on the northern rivers rail trail in NSW. Photograph: Sarah Mailey New South Wales Snake in a chain: lucky escape for Australian woman after bite from deadly reptile caught in bike chain Woman in her 60s was riding on popular cycling trail in northern NSW when she ran over the two-metre-long eastern brown snake, one of the world’s most venomous
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