GRUNDY COUNTY, Tenn. (WTVC) — A hiker at Savage Gulf State Park in Grundy County was bitten by a snake on the trail and ...

Hiker who died after being bitten by venomous snake in Tennessee made fatal mistake, officials believe - The man died in a ...

About five people die from venomous snake bites each year in the U.S., according to an estimate from the Centers for Disease ...

While thousands of people are bitten by venomous snakes in the United States each year, deaths are uncommon, according to the ...

Matthew Griffith of the Grundy County Emergency Management Agency said a Timber rattlesnake is believed to have been involved ...

A hiker is dead after he was bitten on the hand while picking up a rattlesnake on a trail at the Savage Gulf State Park in ...

A man died in Tennessee after getting bitten by a rattlesnake that he picked up on a hike, local authorities said ...

The unidentified male hiker, who was in Tennessee’s Savage Gulf State Park on Aug. 8, picked up what was likely a Timber rattlesnake, which has “venom potent enough to kill a human,” but whose “bites ...

A hiker died at Savage Gulf State Park in south-central Tennessee after he was bitten on the hand by a venomous rattlesnake.

Safety tips for hikers include carrying a walking stick to help move a snake away from the trail and being alert when sitting near benches or rocks.

The hiker, who was not identified, was about a half-mile down the trail at Savage Gulf Park when he was bitten.

A man has died after he was bitten by a venomous snake at a Tennessee state park, according to park officials.