![]() ![]() "When I looked over in back of his truck, and I saw that snake, I knew it was something special about it," Landreth said. Stevens called his friend Anthony Landreth, a well known Hardeman County outdoorsman, who came to take a look at the snake. I thought, 'Man, that's the biggest snake I've ever seen.'" So I just got some gloves I had in my truck and picked it up and threw it in the back of my truck. ![]() "So I backed up and got out, and sure enough it was a big copperhead," Stevens said. Stevens was traveling Old Highway 64 near Bolivar, Tennessee, when he ran over the huge copperhead snake.Īt first he didn't have any idea what kind of snake it was. "It darted out straight out in front of me, and I hit it," Bub Stevens said. Unfortunately for the snake, its life came to an untimely end. The venomous snake measured 49.5 inches long, just about three inches shy of the world record. (WREG) - A near record-breaking copperhead snake was found in Tennessee's Hardeman County. ![]()
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