17-7-2024 (KUALA LUMPUR) A driver found themselves unexpectedly colliding with a majestic yet elusive black panther. The incident, captured on video and shared on social media, has ignited a wave of online discussions and speculation regarding the circumstances surrounding this rare sighting.
According to the viral footage posted on Facebook, a driver lost control of their vehicle when a black panther suddenly darted onto the highway. The impact, though not severe, left visible scrape marks on the car’s right-side bumper, serving as a testament to the unexpected encounter.
The netizen who shared the video and accompanying details provided a firsthand account of the event. The car involved in the incident was carrying two passengers, with the front-seat passenger acting as the eyewitness, capturing the moment on their phone.
In the video, the passenger can be heard explaining the sudden impact with the black panther as they were driving. The footage also showcases the aftermath, with the panther defiantly facing the camera and the passengers, maintaining an almost fearless eye contact.
Remarkably, the panther did not flee the scene, nor did it appear to be seriously injured. Instead, it stood its ground, facing the car head-on. The passenger, intrigued by the rare sighting, opened the window to record the big cat directly, prompting a cautionary warning from the driver: “It might jump inside, close the window!”
While the video and eyewitness account have captivated the online community, there are still lingering questions about the exact time and location of the incident. The lack of specifics has only fueled speculation and curiosity among netizens.
The comments section of the viral post reflects a range of reactions, from disbelief at witnessing a black panther in the modern era to relief that a serious accident was averted. Some even joked about the incident being a sign of good luck and contemplated buying lottery tickets.
