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French Driver Opens Car Bonnet to Find 1.5-Metre Boa

A boa constrictor snake has surprised a man in France looking to change his car battery.

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The firefighters of Haute-Garonne had to intervene on Tuesday to help a motorist, who found a 1.5 metre boa constrictor in the engine of his car. The snake was finally removed healthy and except from his shelter. - His car remains in the garage for a month, he finds a boa more than a metre under his hood (Police, justice and other facts).

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French driver opens car bonnet to find 1.5-metre boa

A boa constrictor snake has surprised a man in France looking to change his car battery.

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The animal was then dropped off at the École nationale vétérinaire in Toulouse On August 18, these firefighters in Haute-Garonne made an unusual intervention.

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A resident of Colomiers, in Haute-Garonne, met unexpectedly a boa loved in the engine of his car

·Levallois-Perret, France
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Tuesday, August 18, 2026, a 50-metre boa constrictor was discovered in Colomiers (Haute-Garonne), in the suburbs of Toulouse. A man who wanted to change the battery of his car was nose to nose with the animal. The reptile was extracted thanks to the intervention of a specialized fire brigade.

EXCLUSIVE. Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 5 p.m. Avenue du Général-de-Gaulle in Colomiers near Toulouse (Haute-Garonne). Karim, a handyman, raises the hood of his car to change the battery. He was afraid of his life...

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La Dépêche du Midi broke the news on Wednesday, August 19, 2026.
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