Subscribe | UPI Odd Newsletter Subscribe Dec. 15 (UPI) -- A driver on an Australian road had to get out of his car to chase off a freshwater crocodile that was blocking the road ahead of him. A video filmed Dec. 8 on a road in the Northern Territory shows a crocodile standing in the middle of a road after dark. Advertisement "What we've got here is a really good example of a Northern Territory roadblock," the man says. Seconds later, the crocodile takes off running and darts into the nearby water. "I came across a bit of a roadblock! A freshwater crocodile was on the road in front of me, but as I approached it took off like lightning. The little buggers sure can move!" the filmer wrote. Read More Cannibal crocodile clamps down on fellow croc Charter boat spots crocodile and shark feeding side-by-side Crocodile's surprise attack on tourist caught on camera