A video fast trending on social media captures the shocking moment passengers in a bus alighted and ran for their lives after discovering a snake in the bus.

The presence of the snake sent fears into the spines of the passengers hence making them run for their lives.

The bus driver had to stop in the middle of the road and call for help.

Some brave men however armed themselves with sticks and attacked the reptile violently before an oncoming car ran over it.

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