VIDEO: Two Australian men scream for their lives after seeing huntsman spider ...

VIDEO: Two Australian men scream for their lives after seeing huntsman spider ...
VIDEO: Two Australian men scream for their lives after seeing huntsman spider ...
'Why Australia has so many car crashes': Dashcam captures moment huge huntsman spider scuttles across car windscreen and sparks screams of terror from two men inside Two Australian men started screaming after spotting a large spider in their car Fortunately, the arachnid in question was a harmless huntsman spider Australians are taught at a young age that huntsman spiders are not a threat 

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This is the terrifying moment two Australian men screamed for their lives after a large huntsman spider crossed the windscreen of their car. 

Dashcam captured the spider in close-up shortly before 6am on August 3 as it ran only inches from the men's faces. 

In between the chilling screams, one of the men shouts out: 'Look how big it is.' 

Luckily for the pair, the driver is able to keep control of the car with is travelling at 96km/h.   

The huntsman spider, pictured, looks terrifying but is only dangerous to cockroaches and insects

The huntsman spider, pictured, looks terrifying but is only dangerous to cockroaches and insects

However an Australian motorist and his friend started screaming when the large spider walked across their windscreen as they drove at almost 100km/h

However an Australian motorist and his friend started screaming when the large spider walked across their windscreen as they drove at almost 100km/h

In an expletive-ridden tirade, the other man suggests the spider should remain on his friend's side of the car.  

The short clip was posted online by Dashcam Australia with the headline: 'Why Australia has so many car crashes.' 

Viewers were unimpressed by the reactions of the men in the car and their tortured screams, but saw it as a great excuse to share their own spider stories. 

One commentator joked: 'For the foreigners watching this, these are highly venomous spiders that can jump over 6 feet, have massive fangs that tear at your

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