Dramatic footage of a runaway buffalo attacking a woman in a supermarket in China.

The phone video of CCTV clip, filmed in Yancheng City in eastern-central China's Jiangsu Province on October 26, shows the woman being evacuated on a stretcher after the buffalo knocked her down.

According to local reports, the buffalo which was bought by a butcher, got scared during the loading process and escaped.

Six people were injured and only one man suffered severe injury.

The buffalo was shot dead by police.