Police shot dead an enraged cow after it escaped from a truck and attacked a farmer in China.
The 1,543lb beast charged at the terrified man who was armed with just a stick.
A photographer captured the moment the farmer tried to fend off the animal in the Liangdun village of Nangang township, in the Anhui province.
Angry: The farmer holds out a stick to stop the cow charging at him in Liangdun village of Nangang township
The huge animal was captured raising its front hooves at the man before running at the helpless farmer at speed yesterday.
It looks as if the farmer doesn't stand a chance but luckily he managed to escape.
Police were later called in and shot the animal dead.
They said the cow had attacked several farmers before the incident.
Charge: The cow attacked the farmer in Liangdun village of Nangang township, Anhui province, in China
Killed: The 700 kilogram cow attacked several farmers before being shot dead by policemen in China
A cow escaped from a truck and attacked a farmer trying to catch it in Liangdun village of Nangang township, Anhui province
Dead: Farmers pull out the carcass of a cow which escaped from a truck and was killed by policemen after it attacked a farmer
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