Schoolgirl, 11, is left in hospital after her organs 'shut down' when she was bitten by a snake during a children's activity at a nature reserve

The venomous snake sunk its fangs into Lil Lythgo's hand when she was on an adder trail with her family at Fingringhoe Wick Nature Reserve, Colchester, in Essex.

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