But we know that's exactly what happened in Fort Myers, Florida thanks to Chelsea Brinson, who took a video showing just that. The alligator strolled down McGregor Boulevard.
It is mating season and alligators are known to walk long distances in search of other bodies of water... or love at first sight.
Watch the video here.
‘Still want to move to Florida?’ Watch a giant alligator stroll through a busy intersection https://t.co/sjfX3XzSd4— paige (@paige)1555245692.0
Holy crap.
Can you say... "NO WAY"?
At least people have a sense of humor about the whole thing.
"Let me enjoy my break!" said the gator.
Exactly. Let's leave him be, shall we?
It's hard to just "carry on" when you're right there, you know?
Fort Myers Gator: 2020.
Of course, alligator party crashers are plentiful during mating season.
9-foot alligator found in Florida family's swimming pool https://t.co/f1PAk9CmGL— Corinne Riley (@Corinne Riley)1555222178.0
Florida family surprised by alligator at 2 a.m. The gator had torn through the family's lanai screen and was campe… https://t.co/ti3KbZdA6R— Blogger Book Reviews (@Blogger Book Reviews)1555225384.0
Alligator startles a woman fishing at a Florida park. She did manage to get photos, though https://t.co/diSyQ28HaD— Mary Pamela Bonds (@Mary Pamela Bonds)1555230830.0
As if the occcassional alligator attack or shark bite weren’t bad enough. Now, we’ve imported oversized killer bird… https://t.co/YfApgSyFrN— Travis Horn (@Travis Horn)1555240152.0
Oh, Florida.
Never change.