Rampaging bull gores a man six times after pinning him to the ground when he tried to run away from the animal during Spanish festival
- Paco PR from Manises was gored six times by a rampaging bull in Valencia
- During a ‘bous al carrer’ event where men fight bulls in the streets of their town
- Other attendants manage to distract the raging bovine by waving red flags
This is the moment a man is repeatedly gored by a bull which pins him against a wall and lifts him into the air during a bull running event in Spain.
The violent incident took place in the ‘bous al carrer’ event during local festivities in the town of Borboto, in the eastern Spanish region of Valencia.
During ‘bous al carrer’ events, bulls are released into the streets for locals to bullfight.
This is the moment the man can be seen maneuvering skillfully around the bull before he slips and the mammoth creature catches up with him (left). On the right, the man, known as Paco PR, falls victims to the bull’s sharp horns as they drive into him six times. The bullfighter is in hospital in a serious condition
Here’s the moment the man, named as Paco PR from Manises, slips as he tried to evade the bull’s track, and the mighty creature begins his own charge
The bull picks up its legs as it prepares to drive its horns into the man and lift him up in the air
In the video, a young man can be seen maneuvering around the bull before sprinting to safety.
A man named in reports as Paco PR, who is from Manises, also in the Valencia region, then takes his turn but slips as he tries to run away from the bull.
The massive bovine can be seen putting its head down and charging ferociously at him.
The bull knocks the man into a wall before goring him with its horns.
The beast then lifts the man into the air before repeatedly smashing his body against the side of the building.
Onlookers try unsuccessfully to pull the bull away by its tail.
They then eventually distract the bull by goading it away with red flags.
Local media reported that the man suffered a serious injury and that he was taken to hospital for at least six horn-inflicted wounds.
Those watching the maul try unsuccessfully to pull the creature away by the tail. They are finally successful when they use red flags to distract the beast
Event organisers said that Paco PR is a regular participant and called for calm as his life was not at risk despite his serious injury.
Local media reported a man called Jose Espejo was also hospitalised after he was gored at another ‘bous al carrer’ event in the town of Pucol, also in the Valencia region.
He is in Valencia Hospital after a bull drove into his bottom, leg and chest. Doctors are reportedly working to prevent his wounds from becoming infected.