A surprising encounter with a black panther on the highway has sparked significant online discussion.
According to a video posted on Facebook, a driver lost control of their car and hit the black panther, which had suddenly dashed onto the road.
Fortunately, the collision was not severe, and the panther did not appear to be seriously injured.
Left scrape marks on the car’s bumper
The netizen posted both a video and a detailed account of the event.
The car involved in the incident was carrying two passengers at the time. The passenger in the front seat managed to capture the moment on their phone.
In the video, the passenger can be heard explaining that the car hit the black panther while driving.
The footage also shows visible scrape marks on the right side of the car’s bumper, indicating the point of impact.
Face-Off with the Car
Remarkably, the panther did not flee from the scene and did not seems injured.
Instead, it faced the camera and the passengers directly, maintaining eye contact in an almost fearless manner.
The passenger even opened the window to record the big cat directly, with the driver stopping him.
“It might jump inside, close the window!” The driver said.
Netizens’ reaction
The post did not specify the exact time and location of the incident, leaving netizens curious about the details.
Many commenters expressed their surprise at seeing a black panther, noting how rare such sightings are nowadays.
Others were relieved that a serious accident was avoided. Some even joked about buying lottery tickets that night, hoping to win big.
Watch the full video here:
