A TT fan's posted video footage of a dramatic escape during racing on closed roads this year.
Peter Alderson, from the UK, watched a longtail as it scuttled onto the course during last Friday's Senior TT.
In the video, which has had thousands of views on Youtube, he and other fans cheer it on as bikes roar past, sending it tumbling in their wake.
The story had a happy ending, after the rodent eventually made it across the road!
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