Drunk driver attacked by alligator while fleeing police

Drunk driver in Louisiana attacked by alligator while fleeing police, leading to his capture.

2026-06-10 01:30|Last updated: 2026-06-10 01:33

Drunk driver attacked by alligator while fleeing police — Photo: Prepared by Bond.az

In Louisiana, a bizarre incident occurred when a drunk driver trying to flee police was attacked by an alligator.

According to Oxu.Az, the incident took place in Jefferson Parish. Police stopped 40-year-old Victor Rivas, but he fled into a swampy area.

While hiding, Rivas was attacked by an alligator. He managed to escape the predator but sustained injuries and was captured by police.

The drunk driver was taken to hospital, treated, and then taken into custody.

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