What common fate can befall a racer if chased by a human near pavement?
Answer
It often gets struck by a vehicle as it darts into the road surface.
Chasing the snake, especially near pavement, often results in the snake being struck by a vehicle as it attempts to use its speed to dart into the road surface.
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