Limpopo Lion Bites Bakkie’s Bumper in TikTok Video, Netizens Have Jokes

Limpopo Lion Bites Bakkie’s Bumper in TikTok Video, Netizens Have Jokes

  • A lion attacked the front of a bakkie in a TikTok video, which terrified the recorder and the driver
  • The incident happened in Limpopo and the lion made mincemeat of the bakkie
  • Netizens, while nervous about the clip, were also entertained by the comments flying in the section
A lion bit the bumper of a bakkie at Limpopo in a TikTok video
South Africans made fun of a video where a lion bit off the front bumper of a bakkie in Limpopo. Image: @blancherossouwventer
Source: TikTok

A lion in a Limpopo game reserve felt like a bakkie was its enemy, so it bit the front bumper, demolishing the car in the front. Netizens were terrified while at the same time making jokes that the cat was not a fan of the bakkie’s brand.

Lion attacks bakkie in TikTok video

@blancherossouwventer posted the video on her TikTok account. The clip shows the hair-raising and unpleasant interaction between the king of the jungle and the unfortunate bakkie driver. The lion sinks its teeth into the front bumper of the bakkie and tears it off effortlessly while the driver tries to find a way out of the sticky situation.

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He drives forwards and backwards and the lion keeps charging at the bakkie, occasionally trying to take a bite out of the vehicle. At the end of the video, the man shows how badly damaged his car was. At least nothing happened to him, hey. Watch the video here:

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South Africans comment on lion post

Netizens were terrified at the entire ordeal and, at the same time, were amused by the car’s weakness.

Marco Bosch said:

“For the Americans, this was in someone’s backyard.”

Arthur Adams195 asked:

“I'd like to know what he wrote on his insurance claim.”

Nadia Overheu Du Toi decided to have a bit of fun.

“For the people in Europe, this was in my neighbour’s yard. He was on his way to Starbucks.”

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Adrian wanted to know:

“Am I the only one cheering for the lion?”

LuckyKhan wrote:

“It’s very frightening. That lion can break your window with his weight. I’m pleased you got out safely. Poor bakkie.”

Rojuan Thomas405 added:

“He only knows Toyota and Ford bakkies.”

User4298793321317:

“GWM. I’m shocked there is anything left.”

Elephant jumps into pool to save calf in TikTok video

In a similar article, Briefly News reported that an elephant jumped into a pool and almost attacked two men in Botswana.

The elephant’s calf wandered into the pool and the gents were trying to get it out when its mother came charging into the pool.

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Tebogo Mokwena (Current Affairs editor) Tebogo Mokwena is a Current Affairs Editor at Briefly News. He has a Diploma in Journalism from ALISON. He joined Daily Sun, where he worked for 4 years covering politics, crime, entertainment, current affairs, policy, governance and art. He was also a sub-editor and journalist for Capricorn Post before joining Vutivi Business News in 2020, where he covered small business news policy and governance, analysis and profiles. He joined Briefly News in 2023. Tebogo passed a set of trainings by Google News Initiative Email: tebogo.mokwena@briefly.co.za